Prosimulium, Roubaud, 1906

Kim, Sam-Kyu, 2020, Two new genera of black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) of Korea, Journal of Species Research 9 (1), pp. 11-18 : 12

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.12651/JSR.2020.9.1.011

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8140318

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D3BA06-F344-FF90-B6AE-F9A3468DFA14

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Felipe

scientific name

Prosimulium
status

 

Key to immatures of Korean species of Prosimulium View in CoL View at ENA and Twinnia (with reference to Japanese species)

1. Larva with labral fan absent······················· 2 ( Twinnia View in CoL )

Larva with labral fan well developed······························· ··············································· 4 ( Prosimulium View in CoL , Simulium View in CoL )

2. Antenna with basal segment dilated (swollen) ············· ······································································ T. cannibora View in CoL

Antenna with basal segment not dilated ························ 3

3. Each abdominal segment with two large dorsolateral dark spots ·················································· T. subtibbelesi View in CoL

Each abdominal segment without dark spots··················· ····································································· T. japonensis View in CoL

4. Larva with postgenal cleft truncated; prothoracic proleg with lateral sclerite broad and vertical portion well developed; pupa with cocoon amorphous························ ································································ 5 ( Prosimulium View in CoL )

Larva with postgenal cleft pointed or round, not truncated; prothoracic proleg with lateral sclerite narrow or broad but vertical portion not well developed; pupa with cocoon shoe, boot, or slipper shaped ············· ( Simulium View in CoL )

5. Pupa with gill 16 filaments ·· 6 ( hirtipes View in CoL species-group)

Pupa with gill more than 16 filaments ····························· ················································ 8 (magnum species-group)

6. Dorsal trunk of gill strongly divergent from ventral trunk ··············································································· 7

Dorsal trunk of gill not divergent from ventral trunk ······ ······································································· P. kiotoense View in CoL

7. Four pairs of gill filaments rising from ventral trunks with a short petiole; larval hypostoma with median tooth prominent ····················································· P. jezonicum View in CoL

One of four pairs of gill filaments rising from ventral trunks sessile; larval hypostoma with median tooth as high as or lower than lateral tooth························· P. kanii View in CoL

8. Larval antenna with basally swollen abruptly; gill with 38-40 filaments········································· P. apoina

Larval antenna gradually tapered toward apex; gill with various filaments ···························································· 9

9. Gill with 46-48 filemants ························· P. sarurense View in CoL

Gill with at most 40 filaments······································ 10

10. Pupa with frons and dorsal surface of the thorax with distinct tubercles ·························································· 11

Pupa with frons and dorsal surface of the thorax without tubercles ···························································· P. kazukii View in CoL

11. Larval hypostoma with median and lateral teeth equal in length; gill with 26-30 filaments ······················· ····································································· P. karibaense View in CoL

Larval hyposotm with median tooth distinctly longer and higher than lateral tooth; gill with 22-25 filaments ·· ········································································ P. yezoense View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Simuliidae

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