Simuliidae

Knott

Engelsk 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.

Svenska synonymer

Svarta flugor Simulium

Engelska synonymer

Black Flies Black Fly Flies, Black Fly, Black Blackflies Blackfly Simulium Simuliums