Simulium lurauense

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chironomoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Antliophora Ordo: Diptera Subordo: Nematocera Infraordo: Culicomorpha Superfamilia: Chironomoidea

Familia: Simuliidae
Subfamilia: Simuliinae
Tribus: Simuliini
Genus: Simulium
Subgenus: Gomphostilbia
Species: Simulium lurauense

Name

• Simulium lurauense Takaoka, Sofian-Azirun & Hashim in Takaoka et al., 2011 ZooBank
  • Authority for current placement: original
    • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
  • Original genus: Simulium
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: [adult] male '(with associated pupal exuviae and cocoon) (preserved in 80% ethanol) reared from pupa'
    • Repository: 'Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia'
  • Type locality: 'collected from a river (Sungai Lurau) (width 10–12 m, water temperature 22.0°C, partially shaded, altitude 530 m, 03°18'22.9"N, 101°52'50.0"E) moderately to rapidly flowing, Janda Baik, Pahang, Malaysia'

References

• Takaoka, H., Sofian-Azirun, M., Hashim, R., Ya’cob, Z. 2011. Two new species of Simulium (Gomphostilbia) (Diptera, Simuliidae) from Peninsular Malaysia, with keys to Peninsular Malaysian members of the Simulium ceylonicum species-group. ZooKeys 118: 53–74. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.118.1552 . Reference page. 

Links

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