Two new black fly species of the Simulium (Gomphostilbia) asakoae species-group (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Taiwan

• Main Authors: Takaoka, Hiroyuki, Low, Van Lun, Huang, Yao-Te, Fukuda, Masako, Ya'cob, Zubaidah
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2021
• Subjects: GE Environmental Sciences; RV Botanic, Thomsonian, and eclectic medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/28126/

Two new black fly species, Simulium (Gomphostilbia) kaohsiungense and S. (G.) shoufengense, are described from females, males and pupae in Taiwan. These new species are placed in the S. asakoae species-group. Simulium (G.) kaohsiungense sp. nov. is characterized by a combination of the elongate fema...