The black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) of Vietnam
Author
Takaoka, Hiroyuki
Author
Sofian-Azirun, Mohd
Author
Ya’Cob, Zubaidah
Author
Chen, Chee Dhang
Author
Lau, Koon Weng
Author
Low, Van Lun
Author
Pham, Xuan Da
Author
Adler, Peter H.
text
Zootaxa
2017
4261
1
1
165
journal article
33106
10.5281/zenodo.571608
06d40acc-4fc2-4de6-9aab-96f3776ef44c
1175-5326
571608
C097C43E-D522-46C4-9D64-76D3CD4BAD86
Simulium
(
Gomphostilbia
)
inthanonense
Takaoka & Suzuki, 1984
Simulium
(
Gomphostilbia
)
inthanonense
Takaoka & Suzuki, 1984
: 18
–21 (Female, male, pupa and larva).
Distribution.
South
China
,
Thailand
and
Vietnam
(Bac Thai and
Ha
Thai).
Remarks.
This species was originally described from
Thailand
by
Takaoka and Suzuki (1984)
, and later recorded from
Vietnam
by
Pham (1998
,
1999
). There remains a possibility that the species recorded as
S
. (
G
.)
inthanonense
is either
S
. (
G
.)
phulocense
or
S
. (
G
.)
unii
sp. nov.
or another related species, as its identification was based on only two pupae and three larvae. These three species and a few other related species have the same shape of the cocoon with a short anterodorsal projection, as shown in
Fig. 19
E.