The Distribution and Species Diversity of Black Flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) In Selected Areas in Ranau, Sabah
Blackfly play an important role in the freshwater ecosystem as a biological indicator, as the blackfly prefers clean water area to breed. Certain blackfly species are categorized as vector as it can transmit disease known as Onchocerciasis (river blindness).This study is an entomology research which...
Main Authors: | Estherpeni Stephen, Maria Lourdes T. Lardizabal, Hiroyuki Takaoka, NurAshiqin Abd Hamid |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English English |
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Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2016
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Online Access: | https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34048/1/The%20Distribution%20and%20Species%20Diversity%20of%20Black%20Flies%20.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34048/2/The%20Distribution%20and%20Species%20Diversity%20of%20Black%20Flies%201.pdf |
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