Family Black Flies (Simuliidae)
Simuliidae is a family in the order Diptera. Browse 29 named species recorded in this family, or open an individual profile for its available identification and natural-history information.
Species in Simuliidae (29)
Simulium decorum
Simulium decorum
Simulium decorum (Simulium decorum) is a species in the family Simuliidae, commonly known as black flies, belonging to the order Diptera (Flies). It is classified within the tribe Prosimuliini, superfamily Chironomoidea. This species belongs to the g
Simulium donovani
Simulium donovani
Identification: Adults are morphologically indistinguishable from other species of the Simulium aureum group. S. donovani is the only species of the group found in deserts.
Simulium longithallum
Simulium longithallum
Formerly confused with Simulium trivittatum . Adult females are only distinguishable by range.
Ectemnia invenusta
Ectemnia invenusta
Yellow Gnat
Prosimulium fulvum
Prosimulium mixtum
Prosimulium mixtum
Prosimulium rufipes
Prosimulium rufipes
Simulium adersi
Simulium adersi
Loon Blackfly
Simulium annulus
Simulium argenteostriatum
Simulium argenteostriatum
Simulium argyreatum
Simulium argyreatum
Simulium bivittatum
Simulium bivittatum
Simulium clarum
Simulium clarum
Simulium damnosum
Simulium damnosum
Simulium equinum
Simulium equinum
Simulium erythrocephalum
Simulium erythrocephalum
Simulium escomeli
Simulium escomeli
Simulium (Simulium) fibrinflatum
Simulium fibrinflatum
Gray Black Fly
Simulium griseum
Simulium mediovittatum
Simulium mediovittatum
Simulium nigricoxum
Simulium nigricoxum
Simulium ochraceum
Simulium ochraceum
Simulium ornatum
Simulium ornatum
Simulium reptans
Simulium reptans
Simulium trivittatum
Simulium trivittatum
Simulium (Simulium) tuberosum
Simulium tuberosum
Simulium variegatum
Simulium variegatum
Simulium vittatum
Simulium vittatum
mutata/duplomutata group
Stegopterna mutata