Classification, annotated list and keys for the black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) of Peninsular Malaysia
Author
Takaoka, Hiroyuki
Author
Ya’Cob, Zubaidah
Author
Sofian-Azirun, Mohd
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Zootaxa
2018
2018-10-12
4498
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4498.1.1
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30.
Simulium
(
Gomphostilbia
)
aziruni
Takaoka, Hashim & Chen, 2012
Simulium
(
Gomphostilbia
)
aziruni
Takaoka
et al
., 2012: 810
–812 (Pupa and larva).
This species was described from a pupa and a larva (
Takaoka
et al
., 2012c
). The female and male remain unknown. This species is characterized by the pupal gill composed of an inflated horn-like structure and eight slender filaments.
The pupal exuviae were collected from a small stream in a palm oil plantation in Jerantut,
Pahang
and the mature larva from a small stream in Janda Baik
,
Pahang
.