Diffusion of blackfly species (Diptera, Simuliidae) in Friuli Venezia Giulia (Italy)

Diffusion of blackfly species (Diptera, Simuliidae) in Friuli Venezia Giulia (Italy)

Blackfly occurrence was investigated on thirty plain streams of the low plain of the Friuli Venezia Giulia Region (NE Italy). Four species were found: Simulium erythrocephalum, S. angustitarse, S. ornatum, and S. paraequinum. Blackfly diffusion was larger than that reported in previous studies. Asso...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Italian journal of zoology 2000-01, Vol.67 (4), p.349-353
Hauptverfasser: Ghetti, Pier Francesco, Tagliapietra, Davide, Losso, Chiara, Ghirardini, Annamaria Volpi, Ghirelli, Leonardo, Pedron, Maria, Rivosecchi, Leo
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Sprache:eng
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Freshwater
Freshwater ecology
Hydrophytes
Italy
Line of springs
Simuliidae
Simulium
Simulium angustitarse
Simulium erythrocephalum
Simulium ornatum
Simulium paraequinum
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Zusammenfassung:Blackfly occurrence was investigated on thirty plain streams of the low plain of the Friuli Venezia Giulia Region (NE Italy). Four species were found: Simulium erythrocephalum, S. angustitarse, S. ornatum, and S. paraequinum. Blackfly diffusion was larger than that reported in previous studies. Associations were found among Simuliidae species, hydrophyte species and water velocity.
ISSN:1125-0003
1748-5851
DOI:10.1080/11250000009356338