Ectemnia

Ectemnia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Simuliidae
Tribe:	Simuliini
Genus:	Ectemnia ; Enderlein, 1930
Type species
	Cnesia taeniatifrons ; Enderlein, 1925
Species
	See Text

Last updated June 18, 2025

Ectemnia is a genus of 4 species of black flies. They are distributed in North America.^[1]^[2]

Species

E. invenusta (Walker, 1848)
E. primaeva Moulton & Adler, 1997^[2]
E. reclusa Moulton & Adler, 1997^[2]
E. taeniatifrons (Enderlein, 1925)

Literature cited

↑ Peter H. Adler & Roger W. Crosskey (2009). World Blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae): A Comprehensive Revision of the Taxonomic and Geographical Inventory. p. 109.
1 2 3 Moulton, J. K.; Adler, P. H. (1997). "The genus Ectemnia (Diptera: Simuliidae): taxonomy, polytene chromosomes, new species, and phylogeny" (PDF). Canadian Journal of Zoology. 75 (11): 1896–1915. doi:10.1139/z97-820 . Retrieved 26 October 2012.

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[1] Peter H. Adler & Roger W. Crosskey (2009). World Blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae): A Comprehensive Revision of the Taxonomic and Geographical Inventory. p. 109.

[Moulton97-2] 1 2 3 Moulton, J. K.; Adler, P. H. (1997). "The genus Ectemnia (Diptera: Simuliidae): taxonomy, polytene chromosomes, new species, and phylogeny" (PDF). Canadian Journal of Zoology. 75 (11): 1896–1915. doi:10.1139/z97-820 . Retrieved 26 October 2012.

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