North African Endemism: A New Species of Black Fly (Diptera: Simuliidae) from the Djurdjura Mountains of Algeria

North African Endemism: A New Species of Black Fly (Diptera: Simuliidae) from the Djurdjura Mountains of Algeria

Discoveries of endemic species highlight areas of biogeographic and conservation interest. Endemic species, however, are often morphologically disguised as more common and widespread species. The larval polytene chromosomes revealed a new species of black fly, <i>Prosimulium fungiforme</i&g...

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Main Authors: Peter H. Adler, Sabrina Haouchine, Boutaïna Belqat, Abdelkader Lounaci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
aquatic insects
microsporidia
polytene chromosomes
<i>Prosimulium</i>
streams
taxonomy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/3/150

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