Simulium clarum
Dyar & Shannon, 1927
black fly
Simulium clarum is a of black fly in the Simuliidae. The Simulium is the largest and most widespread genus of black flies, with species occurring across diverse . Black flies are small, blood-feeding dipterans whose larvae develop in flowing water. Female black flies require blood meals for development and are known of affecting birds and mammals.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Simulium clarum: //sɪˈmjuːliəm ˈklɑːrəm//
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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Simulium sp. black fly - Entomology Today
- Simulium sp. black fly - Entomology Today
- Simulium-kalimantanense-larva - Entomology Today
- DNA Analysis Reveals Parasite Diversity in Black Flies
- Bug Eric: Bite of the Black Fly
- New Species of Black Fly Discovered in Thailand