Black fly species and their association with Brazilian biomes
Vitória Da Silva Ferreira Roque,
Ivyn Karla Lima-de-Sousa,
Tainá Maria Miranda Souza
et al.
Abstract:The family Simuliidae occurs widely around the globe, except in the Antarctic region, deserts, and islands that lack water streams. Because fresh stream water environments are breeding grounds for their immature forms. This study sought to relate and compare Brazilian biomes based on their simuliid faunas. After gathering information on the distribution patterns of Simuliid species included in the most recent global taxonomic review, a table on their presence in the Brazilian territory was prepared, indicating… Show more
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