Comparison of Simulium jenningsi (Diptera: Simuliidae) Larval Gut Contents across Instars
Description
Black fly larvae (Diptera: Simuliidae) are a widely distributed and oftentimes dominant consumer in lotic ecosystems. However, detailed information on the composition of their diet across instars is lacking. Knowledge of their diet is important in order t
Comparison of Simulium jenningsi (Diptera: Simuliidae) Larval Gut Contents across Instars
Elaine Langone Center, Terrace Room
Black fly larvae (Diptera: Simuliidae) are a widely distributed and oftentimes dominant consumer in lotic ecosystems. However, detailed information on the composition of their diet across instars is lacking. Knowledge of their diet is important in order t