A revised taxonomic and geographical inventory of world blackflies (Diptera : Simuliidae)
General abbreviations
| attrib. | - attributed to |
| f. | - form |
| incl. | - including |
| ICZN | - International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature |
| preocc. | - preoccupied (of a junior homonym) |
| publ. | - published |
| sp. | - species |
| spp. | - species (plural) |
| ssp. | - subspecies |
| subst. | - substitute (of name substituting for junior homonym) |
| Syn. n. | - new synonymy |
| unav. | - unavailable (infringing some aspect of Chapter 4 of the Code) |
| unpubl. | - unpublished |
| var. | - variety |
28-Jun-2004 Dr B R Pitkin