THE DISTRIBUTION OF BLACK FLIES (DIPTERA: SIMULIIDAE) OF THE MAINSTREAM OF THE CROWSNEST–OLDMAN RIVER SYSTEM OF SOUTHERN ALBERTA
- 1 August 1971
- journal article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in The Canadian Entomologist
- Vol. 103 (8) , 1147-1151
- https://doi.org/10.4039/ent1031147-8
Abstract
Thirteen species of black flies in two genera were found in the Crowsnest and Oldman rivers of southern Alberta. Of these, 11 were in the genus Simulium and 2 were in the genus Prosimulium. The two species of Prosimulium were found only in the Crowsnest River. Three species of Simulium were found only in the Oldman River, three only in the Crowsnest River, and 5 were found in both rivers.Keywords
This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:
- THE PROSIMULIUM OF CANADA AND ALASKA (DIPTERA: SIMULIIDAE)Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, 1970
- BLACK FLIES (DIPTERA: SIMULIIDAE) OF IRRIGATION SYSTEMS IN SASKATCHEWAN AND ALBERTACanadian Journal of Zoology, 1960