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A new black fly species of Simulium (Gomphostilbia) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Sulawesi, Indonesia

Simulium (Gomphostilbia) marosense sp. nov. is described based on adults, pupae and mature larvae from Sulawesi, Indonesia. This new species is placed in the Simulium duolongum subgroup of the S. batoense species-group, representing the ninth member for the subgroup in Sulawesi. This new species is...

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Main Authors: Takaoka, Hiroyuki, Sofian-Azirun, Mohd, Chen, Chee Dhang, Abdullah Halim, Muhammad Rasul, Lau, Koon Weng, Low, Van Lun, Suana, I. Wayan
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Published: Magnolia Press 2019
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Q Science (General)
QH Natural history
QR Microbiology
Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/23332/
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4651.2.12
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spelling my.um.eprints.233322020-06-11T02:22:06Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/23332/ A new black fly species of Simulium (Gomphostilbia) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Sulawesi, Indonesia Takaoka, Hiroyuki Sofian-Azirun, Mohd Chen, Chee Dhang Abdullah Halim, Muhammad Rasul Lau, Koon Weng Low, Van Lun Suana, I. Wayan Q Science (General) QH Natural history QR Microbiology Simulium (Gomphostilbia) marosense sp. nov. is described based on adults, pupae and mature larvae from Sulawesi, Indonesia. This new species is placed in the Simulium duolongum subgroup of the S. batoense species-group, representing the ninth member for the subgroup in Sulawesi. This new species is characterized by a narrow female frons and pupal gill with eight filaments, of which two filaments of the ventral pair are 1.9-3.0 times as long as the six other filaments. Taxonomic notes are provided to distinguish this new species from related species. Magnolia Press 2019 Article PeerReviewed Takaoka, Hiroyuki and Sofian-Azirun, Mohd and Chen, Chee Dhang and Abdullah Halim, Muhammad Rasul and Lau, Koon Weng and Low, Van Lun and Suana, I. Wayan (2019) A new black fly species of Simulium (Gomphostilbia) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Sulawesi, Indonesia. Zootaxa, 4651 (2). pp. 392-400. ISSN 1175-5326 https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4651.2.12 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4651.2.12
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topic Q Science (General)
QH Natural history
QR Microbiology
spellingShingle Q Science (General)
QH Natural history
QR Microbiology
Takaoka, Hiroyuki
Sofian-Azirun, Mohd
Chen, Chee Dhang
Abdullah Halim, Muhammad Rasul
Lau, Koon Weng
Low, Van Lun
Suana, I. Wayan
A new black fly species of Simulium (Gomphostilbia) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Sulawesi, Indonesia
description Simulium (Gomphostilbia) marosense sp. nov. is described based on adults, pupae and mature larvae from Sulawesi, Indonesia. This new species is placed in the Simulium duolongum subgroup of the S. batoense species-group, representing the ninth member for the subgroup in Sulawesi. This new species is characterized by a narrow female frons and pupal gill with eight filaments, of which two filaments of the ventral pair are 1.9-3.0 times as long as the six other filaments. Taxonomic notes are provided to distinguish this new species from related species.
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author Takaoka, Hiroyuki
Sofian-Azirun, Mohd
Chen, Chee Dhang
Abdullah Halim, Muhammad Rasul
Lau, Koon Weng
Low, Van Lun
Suana, I. Wayan
author_facet Takaoka, Hiroyuki
Sofian-Azirun, Mohd
Chen, Chee Dhang
Abdullah Halim, Muhammad Rasul
Lau, Koon Weng
Low, Van Lun
Suana, I. Wayan
author_sort Takaoka, Hiroyuki
title A new black fly species of Simulium (Gomphostilbia) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Sulawesi, Indonesia
title_short A new black fly species of Simulium (Gomphostilbia) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Sulawesi, Indonesia
title_full A new black fly species of Simulium (Gomphostilbia) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Sulawesi, Indonesia
title_fullStr A new black fly species of Simulium (Gomphostilbia) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Sulawesi, Indonesia
title_full_unstemmed A new black fly species of Simulium (Gomphostilbia) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Sulawesi, Indonesia
title_sort new black fly species of simulium (gomphostilbia) (diptera: simuliidae) from sulawesi, indonesia
publisher Magnolia Press
publishDate 2019
url http://eprints.um.edu.my/23332/
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4651.2.12
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