Cover Image

Female black flies of simulium (diptera: simuliidae) collected on humans in Tam Dao National Park, Vietnam: Description of a new species and notes on four species newly recorded from Vietnam

A total of 29 female black flies were captured by a hand net as they swarmed around humans in Tam Dao National Park, Vinh Phuc Province, Vietnam. They included one species of the subgenus Gomphostilbia (Simulium (Gomphostilbia) asakoae Takaoka & Davies) and five species of the subgenus Simulium,...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Takaoka, H., Sofian-Azirun, Mohd, Ya'cob, Z., Chen, C.D., Lau, K.W., Pham, H.T.
Format: Article
Published: The Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2014
Subjects:
Q Science (General)
Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/15439/
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id my.um.eprints.15439
record_format eprints
spelling my.um.eprints.154392019-12-04T09:21:07Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/15439/ Female black flies of simulium (diptera: simuliidae) collected on humans in Tam Dao National Park, Vietnam: Description of a new species and notes on four species newly recorded from Vietnam Takaoka, H. Sofian-Azirun, Mohd Ya'cob, Z. Chen, C.D. Lau, K.W. Pham, H.T. Q Science (General) A total of 29 female black flies were captured by a hand net as they swarmed around humans in Tam Dao National Park, Vinh Phuc Province, Vietnam. They included one species of the subgenus Gomphostilbia (Simulium (Gomphostilbia) asakoae Takaoka & Davies) and five species of the subgenus Simulium, of which one species is described as Simulium (Simulium) vietnamense sp. nov. and the other four species (S. (S.) chungi Takaoka & Huang, S. (S.) grossifilum Takaoka & Davies, S. (S.) maenoi Takaoka & Choochote, and S. (S.) rufibasis Brunetti) are newly recorded from Vietnam. The Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2014 Article PeerReviewed Takaoka, H. and Sofian-Azirun, Mohd and Ya'cob, Z. and Chen, C.D. and Lau, K.W. and Pham, H.T. (2014) Female black flies of simulium (diptera: simuliidae) collected on humans in Tam Dao National Park, Vietnam: Description of a new species and notes on four species newly recorded from Vietnam. Tropical Biomedicine, 31 (4). pp. 742-748.
institution Universiti Malaya
building UM Library
collection Institutional Repository
continent Asia
country Malaysia
content_provider Universiti Malaya
content_source UM Research Repository
url_provider http://eprints.um.edu.my/
topic Q Science (General)
spellingShingle Q Science (General)
Takaoka, H.
Sofian-Azirun, Mohd
Ya'cob, Z.
Chen, C.D.
Lau, K.W.
Pham, H.T.
Female black flies of simulium (diptera: simuliidae) collected on humans in Tam Dao National Park, Vietnam: Description of a new species and notes on four species newly recorded from Vietnam
description A total of 29 female black flies were captured by a hand net as they swarmed around humans in Tam Dao National Park, Vinh Phuc Province, Vietnam. They included one species of the subgenus Gomphostilbia (Simulium (Gomphostilbia) asakoae Takaoka & Davies) and five species of the subgenus Simulium, of which one species is described as Simulium (Simulium) vietnamense sp. nov. and the other four species (S. (S.) chungi Takaoka & Huang, S. (S.) grossifilum Takaoka & Davies, S. (S.) maenoi Takaoka & Choochote, and S. (S.) rufibasis Brunetti) are newly recorded from Vietnam.
format Article
author Takaoka, H.
Sofian-Azirun, Mohd
Ya'cob, Z.
Chen, C.D.
Lau, K.W.
Pham, H.T.
author_facet Takaoka, H.
Sofian-Azirun, Mohd
Ya'cob, Z.
Chen, C.D.
Lau, K.W.
Pham, H.T.
author_sort Takaoka, H.
title Female black flies of simulium (diptera: simuliidae) collected on humans in Tam Dao National Park, Vietnam: Description of a new species and notes on four species newly recorded from Vietnam
title_short Female black flies of simulium (diptera: simuliidae) collected on humans in Tam Dao National Park, Vietnam: Description of a new species and notes on four species newly recorded from Vietnam
title_full Female black flies of simulium (diptera: simuliidae) collected on humans in Tam Dao National Park, Vietnam: Description of a new species and notes on four species newly recorded from Vietnam
title_fullStr Female black flies of simulium (diptera: simuliidae) collected on humans in Tam Dao National Park, Vietnam: Description of a new species and notes on four species newly recorded from Vietnam
title_full_unstemmed Female black flies of simulium (diptera: simuliidae) collected on humans in Tam Dao National Park, Vietnam: Description of a new species and notes on four species newly recorded from Vietnam
title_sort female black flies of simulium (diptera: simuliidae) collected on humans in tam dao national park, vietnam: description of a new species and notes on four species newly recorded from vietnam
publisher The Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine
publishDate 2014
url http://eprints.um.edu.my/15439/
_version_ 1654960666918780928
score 13.211869

Similar Items