The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Diptera

(Mosquitoes & Flies)

SIMULIIDAE

Simulium slossonae Dyar & Shannon




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Distribution Citations

1960 Wiseman & Eads

[1983 Stone et al.]

2004 Adler Currie Wood

[ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated

notes:

-First Texas Record reported by Wiseman & Eads (1960)

-larvae in clear and darkwater streams with sand-mud bottoms, abundant vegetation and sluggish flow (Adler, Currie & Wood 2004)

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                          2010

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