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Black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) in the Galapagos Islands: Native or adventive?

Peter H. Adler, Will K. Reeves, John W. McCreadie

published 24 Oct 2024

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Integrated taxonomy of black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) reveals unexpected diversity in the most arid ecosystem of Europe

Ignacio Ruiz-Arrondo, Jesús Veiga, Peter H. Adler, Francisco Collantes, José A. Oteo, Francisco Valera

published 10 Nov 2023

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Biting behaviour and infectivity of Simulium damnosum complex with Onchocerca parasite in Alabameta, Osun State, Southwestern, Nigeria

Lateef O. Busari, Olusola Ojurongbe, Monsuru A. Adeleke, Olabanji A. Surakat, Akeem A. Akindele

published 04 Jun 2021

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Genetic variation in a colonization specialist, Simulium ruficorne (Diptera: Simuliidae), the world’s most widely distributed black fly

Mouna Cherairia, Peter H. Adler

published 03 Oct 2018

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Evidence of multiple colonizations as a driver of black fly diversification in an oceanic island

Yann Gomard, Josselin Cornuault, Séverine Licciardi, Erwan Lagadec, Boutaïna Belqat, Najla Dsouli, Patrick Mavingui, Pablo Tortosa

published 10 Aug 2018

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Understanding the effects of predictability, duration, and spatial pattern of drying on benthic invertebrate assemblages in two contrasting intermittent streams

María Mar Sánchez-Montoya, Daniel von Schiller, Gonzalo G. Barberá, Angela M. Díaz, Maria Isabel Arce, Rubén del Campo, Klement Tockner

published 28 Mar 2018

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River-specific macrogenomic diversity in Simulium guianense s. l. (Diptera: Simuliidae), a complex of tropical American vectors associated with human onchocerciasis

Peter H. Adler, Neusa Hamada, Jeane Marcelle Cavalcante do Nascimento, Maria Eugenia Grillet

published 20 Jul 2017

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Colorimetric tests for diagnosis of filarial infection and vector surveillance using non-instrumented nucleic acid loop-mediated isothermal amplification (NINA-LAMP)

Catherine B. Poole, Zhiru Li, Andy Alhassan, Dylan Guelig, Steven Diesburg, Nathan A. Tanner, Yinhua Zhang, Thomas C. Evans Jr., Paul LaBarre, Samuel Wanji, Robert A. Burton, Clotilde K. S. Carlow

published 15 Feb 2017

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Vietnam, a Hotspot for Chromosomal Diversity and Cryptic Species in Black Flies (Diptera: Simuliidae)

Peter H. Adler, Hiroyuki Takaoka, Mohd Sofian-Azirun, Van Lun Low, Zubaidah Ya’cob, Chee Dhang Chen, Koon Weng Lau, Xuan Da Pham

published 03 Oct 2016

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Chromosomal Translocations in Black Flies (Diptera: Simuliidae)—Facilitators of Adaptive Radiation?

Peter H. Adler, Oyunchuluun Yadamsuren, William S. Procunier

published 27 Jun 2016

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Seasonal Variation in Biting Rates of Simulium damnosum sensu lato, Vector of Onchocerca volvulus, in Two Sudanese Foci

Isam M. A. Zarroug, Kamal Hashim, Arwa H. Elaagip, Abdallah M. Samy, Ehab A. Frah, Wigdan A. ElMubarak, Hanan A. Mohamed, Tong Chor M. Deran, Nabil Aziz, Tarig B. Higazi

published 04 Mar 2016

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Cryptic Biodiversity and the Origins of Pest Status Revealed in the Macrogenome of Simulium colombaschense (Diptera: Simuliidae), History’s Most Destructive Black Fly

Peter H. Adler, Tatiana Kúdelová, Matúš Kúdela, Gunther Seitz, Aleksandra Ignjatović-Ćupina

published 25 Jan 2016

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Identification of Communal Oviposition Pheromones from the Black Fly Simulium vittatum

Tommy W. McGaha Jr., Ryan M. Young, Nathan D. Burkett-Cadena, Joseph P. Iburg, Jeremy M. Beau, Sayed Hassan, Charles R. Katholi, Eddie W. Cupp, Bill J. Baker, Thomas R. Unnasch, Raymond Noblet

published 18 Mar 2015

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