Biodiversity, seasonal abundance, and distribution of blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae) in six different regions of Thailand

W Srisuka, H Takaoka, Y Otsuka, M Fukuda… - Parasites & vectors, 2017 - Springer
Background Blackflies are an important medical and veterinary group of small blood-sucking
insects. Ninety-three blackfly species have been reported in Thailand. However, information …

Distribution pattern of black fly (Diptera: Simuliidae) assemblages along an altitudinal gradient in Peninsular Malaysia

Z Ya'cob, H Takaoka, P Pramual, VL Low… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Preimaginal black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) are important components
of the stream ecosystem. However, there has been limited research undertaken on the …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonal biodiversity of black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) and evaluation of ecological factors influencing species distribution at Doi Pha Hom Pok National …

W Srisuka, H Takaoka, Y Otsuka, M Fukuda… - Acta tropica, 2015 - Elsevier
This is the first study on the seasonal biodiversity of black flies and evaluation of ecological
factors influencing their distribution at Doi Pha Hom Pok National Park, northern Thailand …

Distribution of the larvae of blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae) at Doi Inthanon National Park, northern Thailand.

C Kuvangkadilok, C Boonkemtong… - The Southeast Asian …, 1999 - europepmc.org
The larvae of seventeen Simulium species consisting of thirteen known species, three
unnamed species and one new species were distributed in various localities with different …

Wild-caught adult black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) from various ecological landscapes in Malaysia

N Izwan-Anas, MRA Halim, VL Low, PH Adler, Z Ya'cob - Acta Tropica, 2024 - Elsevier
Most studies on black flies focus on the taxonomy and ecology of their aquatic stages.
Despite posing a public health threat, the adults remain poorly studied in many countries …

Community structure, biodiversity and spatiotemporal distribution of the black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) using malaise traps on the highest mountain in Thailand

W Srisuka, C Sulin, K Aupalee, T Phankaen, K Taai… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Black flies, also known as buffalo gnats, are major pests to humans and
animals. Females of some black fly species serve as vectors for transmitting several …

Diversity, distribution and host blood meal analysis of adult black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand

B Gomontean, W Jumpato, K Wongpakam… - Insects, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Black flies are small-sized (< 6 mm) blood-sucking insects belonging to the
family Simuliidae of the order Diptera. More than 2400 species have been recorded globally …

Temporal variation in diversity and community structure of preimaginal blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae) in a tropical forest reserve in Malaysia

SP Pavitra, VL Low, TK Tan, YAL Lim, Z Ya'cob - Acta tropica, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae) are ecologically and medically important insects but
they have been understudied in Malaysia. Accordingly, a study on the temporal variation in …

Black fly diversity and impacts on human welfare in Southeast Asia

P Pramual - Biodiversity of Southeast Asian parasites and vectors …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) are insects of medical and veterinary importance
because some of them are vectors of human and livestock disease agents. Even without …

[HTML][HTML] The black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) of Vietnam

H Takaoka, M Sofian-Azirun, Z YA'COB, CD Chen… - Zootaxa, 2017 - mapress.com
The biodiversity of black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae), which are biting insects of medical and
veterinary importance, is strikingly high in Southeast Asian countries, such as Indonesia …