Simulium latipes

(Simulium latipes)

Description

Simulium latipes is a species of flies in the family Simuliidae. It is found in the Palearctic .

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Insecta

Order:Diptera

Family:Simuliidae

Genus:Simulium

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