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Checklist for Tribe Simuliini Newman, 1834
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1156
31409
217039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1150
31356
216933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1053
30832
214432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
585
24354
178963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
151
4728
39323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
40
1153
11412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
8
396
4013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Simulioidea
Borkent, 2012
2
27
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySimuliidae
Newman, 1834
Black flies, Black fly, Blackflies, Buffalo gnat
23
413
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySimuliinae
Newman, 1834
16
394
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSimuliini
Newman, 1834
4
259
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
4 Genera with 259 Species
Archicnephia Currie & Gri..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Austrosimulium Tonnoir, 1918New Zealand black fly4SpeciesTaxom
Gigantodax Enderlein, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 1959252SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
259 Species and 1 Subspecies
Archicnephia ornithoraptor D. C. Currie, 2000
Austrosimulium (Austrosimulium) cornutum Tonnoir, 1925
Austrosimulium (Austrosimulium) longicorne Tonnoir, 1925
Austrosimulium (Austrosimulium) tillyardianum Dumbleton, 1973
Austrosimulium (Novaustrosimulium) bancrofti Taylor, 1918
Gigantodax adleri Moulton, 1996
Gigantodax wrighti Vargas, Mart..., 1944
Simulium (Aspathia) anduzei Vargas & Dia..., 1948
Simulium (Aspathia) sandyi Coscaron, Ib..., 1999
Simulium (Boreosimulium) baffinense Twinn, 1936
Simulium (Boreosimulium) balteatum Adler, Curri..., 2004Belted Black Fly
Simulium (Boreosimulium) joculator Adler, Curri..., 2004
Simulium (Boreosimulium) johannseni Hart, 1912Johannsen´s Black Fly
Simulium (Boreosimulium) quadratum Stains & Kno..., 1943
Simulium (Boreosimulium) zephyrus Adler, Curri..., 2004Westwind Black Fly
Simulium (Byssodon) maculatum Meigen, 1804
Simulium (Byssodon) meridionale Riley, 1887Beatley's clover
Simulium (Chirostilbia) distinctum (Lutz, 1910)⇒ Simulium trivittatum Malloch, 1914
Simulium (Chirostilbia) laneportoi Vargas, 1941Meadowparsnip
Simulium (Ectemnaspis) bicoloratum Malloch, 1912
Simulium (Eusimulium) angustipes Edwards, 1915
Simulium (Eusimulium) aureum Fries, 1824
Simulium (Eusimulium) bracteatum (Coquillett, 1898)⇒ Simulium appalachiense Adler, Curri..., 2004
Simulium (Eusimulium) congareenarum Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium (Eusimulium) decolletum Adler & Currie, 1986
Simulium (Eusimulium) donovani Vargas, 1943
Simulium (Eusimulium) euryadminiculum Davies, 1949
Simulium (Eusimulium) exulatum Adler, Curri..., 2004
Simulium (Eusimulium) fibrinflatum Twinn, 1936
Simulium (Eusimulium) latipes Meigen, 1804
Simulium (Eusimulium) pilosum (Knowlton & Rowe, 1934)⇒ Simulium appalachiense Adler, Curri..., 2004
Simulium (Eusimulium) pugetense Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium (Eusimulium) tuberosum Lundström, 1911
Simulium (Eusimulium) vernum Macquart, 1826
Simulium (Eusimulium) violator Adler, Curri..., 2004Injuring Black Fly
Simulium (Gomphostilbia) tashikulganense Mahe, Ma & An, 2003
Simulium (Hellichiella) anatinum Wood, 1963Duck Black Fly
Simulium (Hellichiella) annulum Lundstrom, 1911
Simulium (Hellichiella) baffinense Twinn, 1936Baffin Island Black Fly
Simulium (Hellichiella) clarkei Stone & Snoddy, 1969Lanceleaf buckthorn
Simulium (Hellichiella) congareenarum Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium (Hellichiella) curriei Adler & Wood, 1991
Simulium (Hellichiella) duplex Shewell & Fr..., 1958Enchanter's nightshade
Simulium (Hellichiella) emarginatum Davies, Pete..., 1962
Simulium (Hellichiella) euryadminiculum Davies, 1949
Simulium (Hellichiella) excisum Davies, Pete..., 1962
Simulium (Hellichiella) innocens Shewell, 1952
Simulium (Hellichiella) latipes Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Simulium (Hellichiella) minus Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium (Hellichiella) mysterium Adler, Curri..., 2004
Simulium (Hellichiella) nebulosum Currie & Adler, 1986
Simulium (Hemicnetha) biuxinisa Coscaron & I..., 1994
Simulium (Hemicnetha) bricenoi Vargas, Pala..., 1946
Simulium (Hemicnetha) canadense Hearle, 1932Scarlet larkspur
Simulium (Hemicnetha) earlei Vargas & Najera, 1946
Simulium (Hemicnetha) falculatum Enderlein, 1929
Simulium (Hemicnetha) freemani Vargas & Najera, 1949
Simulium (Hemicnetha) guerrerense Vargas & Najera, 1956
Simulium (Hemicnetha) hinmani Vargas & Najera, 1946
Simulium (Hemicnetha) hippovorum (Malloch, 1914)⇒ Simulium virgatum Coquillett, 1902
Simulium (Hemicnetha) longistylatum Shewell, 1959Broadleaf enchanter's nightshade
Simulium (Hemicnetha) paynei Vargas, 1942Hairyjoint meadowparsnip
Simulium (Hemicnetha) pictipes Hagen, 1880Coontie
Simulium (Hemicnetha) pulverulentum Knab, 1915
Simulium (Hemicnetha) rubicundulum Knab, 1915
Simulium (Hemicnetha) smarti Vargas, 1946
Simulium (Hemicnetha) solarii Stone, 1948Smallflower mock buckthorn
Simulium (Hemicnetha) virgatum Coquillett, 1902
Simulium (Hemicnetha) wirthi Peterson & C..., 1997
Simulium (Hemicnetha) yepocapense Dalmat, 1949
Simulium (Lewisellum) neavei Roubaud, 1915
Simulium (Metomphalus) hargreavesi Gibbins, 1934
Simulium (Morops) longirostre Smart, 1972
Simulium (Nevermannia) aestivum Davies, Pete..., 1962
Simulium (Nevermannia) bicorne Dorogostaisk..., 1935
Simulium (Nevermannia) caledonense (Adler & Currie, 1986)⇒ Simulium silvestre Rubtsov, 1956
Simulium (Nevermannia) canonicola Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium (Nevermannia) carbunculum Adler, Curri..., 2004
Simulium (Nevermannia) conicum Adler, Curri..., 2004
Simulium (Nevermannia) craigi Adler & Currie, 1986Craig´s Black Fly
Simulium (Nevermannia) croxtoni Nicholson & ..., 1950Croxton´s Black Fly
Simulium (Nevermannia) decollectum Adler & Currie, 1986
Simulium (Nevermannia) dendrofilum Patrusheva, 1962
Simulium (Nevermannia) fontinale Radzivilovskaya, 1948Little Spring Black Fly
Simulium (Nevermannia) furculatum Shewell, 1952Forked Black Fly
Simulium (Nevermannia) gouldingi Stone, 1952Jujube
Simulium (Nevermannia) impar Davies, Pete..., 1962
Simulium (Nevermannia) merritti Adler, Curri..., 2004
Simulium (Nevermannia) modicum Adler, Curri..., 2004Moderate Black Fly
Simulium (Nevermannia) moultoni Adler, Curri..., 2004
Simulium (Nevermannia) naturale Davies, 1966
Simulium (Nevermannia) pugetense Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium (Nevermannia) quebecense Twinn, 1936Whorled marshpennywort
Simulium (Nevermannia) silvestre Rubtsov, 1956Woodland Black Fly
Simulium (Nevermannia) vernum Macquart, 1826
Simulium (Nevermannia) wyomingense Stone & DeFo..., 1959
Simulium (Notolepria) exiguum (Roubaud, 1906)⇒ Simulium lutzi Knab, 1913
Simulium (Notolepria) gonzalezi Vargas & Dia..., 1953
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) garmsi Crosskey, 1969
Simulium near incrustatum
Simulium (Psilopelmia) antillarum Jennings, 1915
Simulium (Psilopelmia) bivittatum Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Simulium (Psilopelmia) bobpetersoni Coscaron, Ib..., 1996
Simulium (Psilopelmia) callidum Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium (Psilopelmia) clarum Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium (Psilopelmia) dandrettai Vargas, Pala..., 1946
Simulium (Psilopelmia) downsi Vargas, Pala..., 1946Hedge parsley
Simulium (Psilopelmia) dugesi Vargas, Pala..., 1946
Simulium (Psilopelmia) gonzalezherrejoni Diaz Najera, 1969
Simulium (Psilopelmia) griseum Coquillett, 1898Gray Black Fly
Simulium (Psilopelmia) haematopotum Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Simulium (Psilopelmia) jerezense Diaz Najera, 1969
Simulium (Psilopelmia) labellei Peterson, 1993
Simulium (Psilopelmia) letrasense Diaz Najera, 1969
Simulium (Psilopelmia) longithallum Diaz Najera ..., 1962
Simulium (Psilopelmia) mangabeirai Vargas, 1945
Simulium (Psilopelmia) mazzottii Diaz Najera, 1981
Simulium (Psilopelmia) mediovittatum Knab, 1915Coastal seepweed
Simulium (Psilopelmia) meyerae Moulton & Adler, 2002
Simulium (Psilopelmia) netteli Diaz Najera, 1969
Simulium (Psilopelmia) notatum Adams, 1904
Simulium (Psilopelmia) ochoai Vargas, Pala..., 1946
Simulium (Psilopelmia) ochraceum Walker, 1861Black fly
Simulium (Psilopelmia) olimpicum Diaz Najera, 1969
Simulium (Psilopelmia) pseudocallidum Diaz Najera, 1965
Simulium (Psilopelmia) quadrivittatum Loew, 1862Butte County checkerbloom
Simulium (Psilopelmia) robynae Peterson, 1993
Simulium (Psilopelmia) rorotaense Floch & Abon..., 1946
Simulium (Psilopelmia) samboni Jennings, 1915
Simulium (Psilopelmia) trivittatum Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Simulium (Psilopelmia) venator Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium (Psilopelmia) veracruzanum Vargas, Pala..., 1946
Simulium (Psilopelmia) vulcanoae Diaz Najera, 1969
Simulium (Psilopelmia) zempoalense Vargas, Pala..., 1946
Simulium (Psilozia) argus Williston, 1893
Simulium (Psilozia) encisoi Vargas & Dia..., 1949Strickland's umbrellawort
Simulium (Psilozia) infernale Adler, Curri..., 2004
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Simulium (Schoenbaueria) subpusillum Rubtsov, 1940
Simulium (Simulium) acontum Chen, Zhang ..., 2005
Simulium (Simulium) anchistinum Moulton & Adler, 1995
Simulium (Simulium) appalachiense Adler, Curri..., 2004
Simulium (Simulium) apricarium Adler, Curri..., 2004
Simulium (Simulium) aranti Stone & Snoddy, 1969Lanceleaf buckthorn
Simulium (Simulium) arcticum Malloch, 1914Arctic Black Fly
Simulium (Simulium) ayrozai Vargas, 1945
Simulium (Simulium) brevicercum (Knowlton & Rowe, 1934)⇒ Simulium arcticum Malloch, 1914
Simulium (Simulium) bustosi Vargas & Pal..., 1946
Simulium (Simulium) chlorum Moulton & Adler, 1995
Simulium (Simulium) chromocentrum Adler, Curri..., 2004
Simulium (Simulium) confusum Moulton & Adler, 1995
Simulium (Simulium) conundrum Adler, Curri..., 2004Conundrum Black Fly
Simulium (Simulium) corbis (Twinn, 1936)⇒ Simulium murmanum Enderlein, 1935
Simulium (Simulium) costalimai Vargas & Pal..., 1946
Simulium (Simulium) decimatum Dorogostaisk..., 1935
Simulium (Simulium) decorum Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Simulium (Simulium) definitum Moulton & Adler, 1995
Simulium (Simulium) defoliarti Stone & Pete..., 1958Alder buckthorn
Simulium (Simulium) estevezi Vargas, 1945
Simulium (Simulium) hechti Vargas, Mart..., 1946
Simulium (Simulium) hematophilum Laboulbene, 1882
Simulium (Simulium) hunteri Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Simulium (Simulium) incognitum Adler & Mason, 1997Unrecongizable Black Fly
Simulium (Simulium) infenestrum Moulton & Adler, 1995
Simulium (Simulium) iriartei Vargas & al., 1946
Simulium (Simulium) jacumbae Dyar & Shannonn, 1927
Simulium (Simulium) jenningsi Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Simulium (Simulium) jobbinsi Vargas & Pal..., 1946
Simulium (Simulium) kompi Dalmat, 1951
Simulium (Simulium) krebsorum Moulton & Adler, 1992
Simulium (Simulium) lassmanni Vargas & al., 1946
Simulium (Simulium) luggeri Nicholson & ..., 1950Lugger´s Gnat
Simulium (Simulium) malyschevi Dorogostaisk..., 1935Malyschev´s Black Fly
Simulium (Simulium) marquezi Vargas & Dia..., 1957
Simulium (Simulium) metallicum Bellardi, 1859
Simulium (Simulium) molestum (Harris, 1841)⇒ Simulium venustum Say, 1823
Simulium (Simulium) murmanum Enderlein, 1935Murmansk Black Fly
Simulium (Simulium) negativum Adler, Curri..., 2004Negative Black Fly
Simulium (Simulium) nigricoxum Stone, 1952Red buckthorn
Simulium (Simulium) noelleri Friederichs, 1920
Simulium (Simulium) nyssa Stone & Snoddy, 1969Lanceleaf buckthorn
Simulium (Simulium) ozarkense Moulton & Adler, 1995
Simulium (Simulium) parnassum Malloch, 1914Dark Black Fly
Simulium (Simulium) parrai Vargas & Pal..., 1946
Simulium (Simulium) perissum (Dyar & Shannon, 1927)⇒ Simulium tuberosum Lundström, 1911
Simulium (Simulium) petersoni Stone & DeFo..., 1959
Simulium (Simulium) piperi Dyar & Shannon, 1927Piper´s Black Fly
Simulium (Simulium) piscicidium (Riley, 1870)⇒ Simulium decorum Walker, 1848
Simulium (Simulium) puigi Vargas & Pal..., 1945
Simulium (Simulium) remissum Moulton & Adler, 1995
Simulium (Simulium) rostratum (Lundström, 1911)⇒ Simulium longirostre Smart, 1972
Simulium (Simulium) rubtzovi Smart, 1945Russet buffalo-berry
Simulium (Simulium) rugglesi Nicholson & ..., 1950Pacific stonecrop
Simulium (Simulium) ruizi Vargas & Najera, 1948
Simulium (Simulium) saxosum Adler, Curri..., 2004Rocky Black Fly
Simulium (Simulium) slossonae Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium (Simulium) taxodium Snoddy & Bes..., 1968Pacific mistletoe
Simulium (Simulium) tescorum Stone & Boreham, 1965Redberry buckthorn
Simulium (Simulium) transiens Rubzov, 1940Broad Legged Black Fly
Simulium (Simulium) tricorne Leon, 1945
Simulium (Simulium) truncata (Lundström, 1911)⇒ Simulium cryophilum Rubtsov, 1959
Simulium (Simulium) truncatum Lundstrom, 1911Short Black Fly
Simulium (Simulium) tuberosum (Lundström, 1911)⇒ Simulium tuberosum Lundström, 1911
Simulium (Simulium) twinni (Stains & Kno..., 1940)⇒ Simulium tuberosum Lundström, 1911
Simulium (Simulium) ubiquitum Adler, Curri..., 2004
Simulium (Simulium) vamprium Adler, Curri..., 2004
Simulium (Simulium) vandalicum (Dyar & Shannon, 1927)⇒ Simulium tuberosum Lundström, 1911
Simulium (Simulium) venustum Say, 1823Maculate-legged black fly
Simulium (Simulium) verecundum Stone & Jamn..., 1955Dahurian buckthorn
Simulium (Simulium) vulgare Dorogostaisk..., 1935Common Black Fly
Simulium (Simulium) wygoi Coscaron, Ib..., 1999
Simulium (Trichodagmia) guianense Wise, 1911Creeping phlox
Simulium (Trichodagmia) lahillei Paterson & S..., 1927Rose
Simulium (Xenosimulium) ganalesense Vargas & Pal..., 1946
Simulium (Xenosimulium) tarsatum Macquart, 1846Watermelon
Simulium (Xenosimulium) violacescens Enderelin, 1934Pylaes' sphagnum
Simulium amazonicum Goeldi, 1905Irregular polypody
Simulium beameri (Stains & Kno..., 1943)⇒ Simulium venator Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium canonicolum Dyar & Shannon, 1927Canyon Black Fly
Simulium capricorne Leon, 1945
Simulium carolinae Leon, 1945
Simulium claricentrum Adler, 1990
Simulium contrerense Najera & Vul..., 1962
Simulium dalmati Vargas & Najera, 1948
Simulium delatorrei Dalmat, 1950
Simulium diaznajerai Vargas, 1943
Simulium dixiense Stone & Snoddy, 1969Lanceleaf buckthorn
Simulium ethelae Dalmat, 1950
Simulium fionae Adler, 1990
Simulium flaviantennum (Stains & Kno..., 1940)⇒ Prosimulium flaviantennum Stains & Kno..., 1940
Simulium fulvum (Coquillett, 1902)⇒ Prosimulium fulvum Coquillett, 1902
Simulium glaucum (Coquillett, 1902)⇒ Simulium vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838
Simulium gorirossiae Vargas & Día..., 1957
Simulium haysi Stone & Snoddy, 1969Lanceleaf buckthorn
Simulium hirtipes Fries, 1824
Simulium hydationis (Dyar & Shannon, 1927)⇒ Simulium parnassum Malloch, 1914
Simulium johnsoni Vargas & Najera, 1957
Simulium jonesi Stone & Snoddy, 1969Lanceleaf buckthorn
Simulium juarezi Vargas & Najera, 1957
Simulium lakei Snoddy, 1976
Simulium larvispinosum Leon, 1948
Simulium loerchae Adler, 1987
Simulium menchacai Vargas & Najera, 1957
Simulium nigresceum (Knowlton & Rowe, 1934)⇒ Simulium arcticum Malloch, 1914
Simulium notiale Stone & Snoddy, 1969Lanceleaf buckthorn
Simulium occidentale (Townsend, 1891)⇒ Simulium garmsi Crosskey, 1969
Simulium pecuarum (Riley, 1887)⇒ Cnephia pecuarum Riley, 1887
Simulium penobscotense Snoddy & Bauer, 1978
Simulium penobscotensis Snoddy & Bauer, 1978Pacific mistletoe
Simulium podostemi Snoddy, 1971
Simulium rivuli Twinn, 1936Whorled marshpennywort
Simulium rothfelsi Adler, Brock..., 2003
Simulium sayi (Dyar & Shannon, 1927)⇒ Simulium piperi Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium snowi Stone & Snoddy, 1969Lanceleaf buckthorn
Simulium stonei (Stains & Kno..., 1943)⇒ Simulium piperi Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium temascalense Najera & Vul..., 1962
Simulium tribulatum (Lugger, 1897)⇒ Simulium vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838
Simulium underhilli Stone & Snoddy, 1969Lanceleaf buckthorn
Simulium wyomingensis (Stone & DeFo..., 1959)⇒ Simulium wyomingense Stone & DeFo..., 1959


Links, sources and further information
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