Simuliidae [Simuliidae]

topical
18
Terms

muchnička rodu Simulium
muchničkovití
muchničky
Simulium

 

Black Flies
Blackflies
Simulium

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Definition

A family of insects in the order DIPTERA, which include black flies, buffalo gnats and simulies. Several species are intermediate hosts (vectors) for the parasitic disease ONCHOCERCIASIS.

Annotation
for killing Simuliidae with insecticides, see note at INSECTICIDES; buffalo gnats are indexed here
DUI
D012843 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0019889
Previous indexing
Diptera (1966-1983)
History note
84
Public note
84

B Organisms
B01 Eukaryota 418
B01.050 Animals
B01.050.500 Invertebrates 99
B01.050.500.131 Arthropods 182
B01.050.500.131.617 Insecta 473
B01.050.500.131.617.720 Pterygota 1
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500 Neoptera
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500 Holometabola 1
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750 Diptera 202
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.712 Nematocera 1
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.712.500 Culicomorpha
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.712.500.500 Ceratopogonidae 26
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.712.500.750 Chironomidae 16
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.712.500.875 Culicidae 234
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.712.500.937 Simuliidae 18
B02 Archaea 62
B03 Bacteria 2 122
B04 Viruses 641