| Parasimuliinae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Suborder: | |
| Superfamily: | Chironomoidea |
| Family: | Simuliidae |
| Subfamily: |
Parasimuliinae Smart, 1945 |
| Type genus | |
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Parasimulium Malloch, 1914 |
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The Parasimuliinae are a subfamily of black flies containing only one genus and four species. Most species are rare, and some are cave dwellers, in western North America .