Prosimulium

Life-forms

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

Familia:Simuliidae
Subfamilia: Simuliinae
Tribus: Prosimuliini
Genus: Prosimulium
Species (99): P. aculeatum – P. albense – P. albionense – P. approximatum – P. arvum – P. asema – P. aurantiacum – P. barnardi – P. brincki – P. calabrum – P. canutum – P. caudatum – P. clandestinum – P. constrictistylum – P. damarense – P. daviesi – P. dicentum – P. dicum – P. diminutum – P. doveri – P. erythronotum – P. esselbaughi – P. exigens – P. faurei – P. fergusoni – P. flaviantennum – P. fontanum – P. formosum – P. frohnei – P. frontatum – P. fulvipes – P. fulvithorax – P. fulvum – P. fuscoflava – P. fuscum – P. gigas – P. harrisoni – P. herero – P. hirtipes – P. idemai – P. impostor – P. irritans – P. isos – P. italicum – P. jacuticum – P. jeanninae – P. jezonicum – P. juccii – P. kanii – P. kazukii – P. kiotoense – P. kolymense – P. laamii – P. latimucro – P. liaoningense – P. longilobum – P. longirostrum – P. luganicum – P. macropyga – P. magnum – P. maruashvili – P. minifulvum – P. mixtum – P. morotoense – P. multidentatum – P. muspratti – P. mysticum – P. neomacropyga – P. opleri – P. orientalis – P. petrosum – P. pilfreyi – P. pronevitschae – P. rhizomorphus – P. rhizophorum – P. rhodesianum – P. rufipes – P. rusticum – P. saltus – P. secretum – P. shewelli – P. strenua – P. subrufipes – P. terebrans – P. thornei – P. tiksiense – P. tomosvaryi – P. tonnoiri – P. transbrachium – P. travisi – P. tredecimfistulatum – P. tridentatum – P. turneri – P. uinta – P. umbratorum – P. unicum – P. unispina – P. ursinum – P. woodorum – P. wui

[Source: Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist]

Check (2): P. lochmocola – P. nevexalatamus
Name

Prosimulium Roubaud, 1906: C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris, 143, 519 [521?]
References

Roubaud, E.C.C. 1906. C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris, 143, 519 [521?].
Adler, P.H. & Şirin, Ü. 2014. Cytotaxonomy of the Prosimulium (Diptera: Simuliidae) of western Asia. Zoological journal of the Linnean Society 171(4): 753–768. DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12150 Reference page.
Kúdela, M., Adler, P.H. & Kúdelová, T. 2018. Taxonomic status of the black fly Prosimulium italicum Rivosecchi (Diptera: Simuliidae) based on genetic evidence. Zootaxa 4377(2): 280–290. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4377.2.8 Reference page.
Takaoka, H., Saito, K., Adler, P.H. & Baba, M. 2018. A new species of black fly with a yellow thorax in the genus Prosimulium (Diptera: Simuliidae) in Japan. Zootaxa 4524(4): 489–495. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4524.4.6 Paywall Reference page.

Prosimulium is a genus of black flies (insects in the family Simuliidae). There are at least 110 described species in Prosimulium.[1][2][3][4]