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Simuliidae (black fly)
Insecta - Diptera - Simuliidae
Taxonomy
Simuliidae was named by Newman (1834). It is extant.
It was assigned to Chironomidea by Kalugina (1986); to Nematocera by Carpenter (1992); to Chironomoidea by Yeates et al. (2007); and to Simulioidea by Bertone et al. (2008).
It was assigned to Chironomidea by Kalugina (1986); to Nematocera by Carpenter (1992); to Chironomoidea by Yeates et al. (2007); and to Simulioidea by Bertone et al. (2008).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1834 | Simuliidae Newman p. 387 |
| 1986 | Simuliidae Kalugina p. 124 |
| 1992 | Simuliidae Carpenter |
| 2007 | Simuliidae Yeates et al. |
| 2008 | Simuliidae Bertone et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Fm. Simuliidae Newman 1834 [black fly]
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Subfm. Gymnopaidinae Rubzov 1956
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G. Inseliellum Rubtsov 1974
Subfm. †Kovalevimyiinae Kalugina 1991
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G. Nevermannia Enderlein 1921
Subfm. Simuliinae Newman 1834
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Tr. Nevermanniini Enderlein 1921
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G. Hellichiella Rivosecchi and Cardinale 1975
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†Hellichiella oligocenica Rubtsov 1936
†Hellichiella polessica Perkovsky and Sukhomlin 2016
Tr. Simuliini Newman 1834
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Invalid names: Ectemnia lithuanica Yankovsky and Bernotiene 2005 [nomen dubium]
Tr. Stegopterniini Enderlein 1930
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G. Greniera Doby and David 1959
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†Greniera importuna Meunier 1904
†Greniera pulchella Meunier 1904
†Greniera ukrainica Perkovsky and Sukhomlin 2015
†Greniera yankovskyi Perkovsky and Sukhomlin 2015
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Invalid names: Hellichiella pugach Perkovsky and Sukhomlin 2015 [synonym]
G. Simulium Latreille 1802
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Subg. Simulium (Inseliellum) Rubtsov 1974
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†Simulium (Inseliellum) raivavaense Craig and Porch 2013
Simulium (Inseliellum) rurutuense Craig 1997
Simulium (Inseliellum) teruamanga Craig and Craig 1986
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available