To the fauna of blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae) of the Republic of Mordovia (Russia)

Data on the fauna of blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae) of the Republic of Mordovia (Russia) are presented for the first time. As a result of research in 2009–2013, 11 species of blackflies are recorded for Mordovia: Stegopterna trigonia (Lundström, 1911), Wilhelmia balcanica Enderlein, 1924, Wil...

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Main Authors: I.A. Budaeva, A.B. Ruchin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Southern Scientific Centre of the Russian Academy of Science, Federal state budgetary institution 2014-06-01
Series:Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень
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Online Access:http://www.ssc-ras.ru/files/files/22_Budaeva,%20Ruchin.pdf
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Summary:Data on the fauna of blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae) of the Republic of Mordovia (Russia) are presented for the first time. As a result of research in 2009–2013, 11 species of blackflies are recorded for Mordovia: Stegopterna trigonia (Lundström, 1911), Wilhelmia balcanica Enderlein, 1924, Wilhelmia equina (Linnaeus, 1758), Boreosimulium annulus (Lundström, 1911), Byssodon maculatus (Meigen, 1804), Schoenbaueria nigra (Meigen, 1804), Boophthora erythrocephala (De Geer, 1776), Odagmia ornata (Meigen,1818), Odagmia pratora (Friederichs, 1921), Argentisimulium noelleri (Friederichs, 1920), Simulium paramorsitans Rubzov, 1956. The data concerning species distribution, ecology, medical and epidemiological significance are cited. The morphological characteristics of male of rare species Boreosimulium annulus are specified
ISSN:1814-3326
1814-3326