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Parasimulium

Parasimulium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Suborder:
Superfamily: Chironomoidea
Family: Simuliidae
Subfamily: Parasimuliinae
Genus: Parasimulium
Malloch, 1914
Type species
P. furcatum
Malloch, 1914
Sub genera

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Parasimulium is a genus of black flies containing two subgenera and four species. They are found in western North America. Most species are rare, and some Canadian species are cave dwellers.



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