Simuliini
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The Simuliini is a tribe of black flies that contains over 2,000 species, with more than 1,800 in the genus Simulium. There are 19 living genera, and three genera only known from Cretaceous fossils.
The Simuliini is a tribe of black flies that contains over 2,000 species, with more than 1,800 in the genus Simulium. There are 19 living genera, and three genera only known from Cretaceous fossils. ==Living genera== Araucnephia Wygodzinsky & Coscarón, 1973 Araucnephioides Wygodzinsky & Coscarón, 1973 Austrosimulium Tonnoir, 1925 Cnephia Enderlein, 1921 Cnesia Enderlein, 1934 Cnesiamima Wygodzinsky & Coscarón, 1973 Crozetia Davies, 1965 Ectemnia Enderlein, 1930 Gigantodax Enderlein, 1925 Greniera Doby & David, 1959 Lutzsimulium D’Andretta & D’Andretta, 1947 Metacnephia Crosskey, 1969 Paracnephia Rubtsov, 1962 Paraustrosimulium Wygodzinsky & Coscarón, 1962 Pedrowygomyia Coscarón & Miranda-Esquivel, 1998 Simulium Latreille, 1802 Stegopterna Enderlein, 1930 Sulcicnephia Rubtsov, 1971 Tlalocomyia Wygodzinsky & Díaz Nájera, 1970 ==Fossil genera== Archicnephia Currie & Grimaldi, 2000 Baisomyia Kalugina, 1991 Gydarina Kalugina, 1991 ==Literature cited==
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