Simulium
noun
Si·mu·li·um
si-ˈmyü-lē-əm 
: the type genus of the family Simuliidae comprising dark-colored bloodsucking dipteran flies of which some are vectors of onchocerciasis or of protozoan diseases of birds see blackfly
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“Simulium.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Simulium. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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