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Simulium janzeni Enderlein 1922

feeding structure

Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
sucking mouthparts
URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/sucking

Definission: Mouthparts adapted for the take-up of liquids via suction through a tubular proboscis.

smon-e tute j'argistrassion
(adult)

trophic guild

Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
filter feeder
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1252491

Definission: a sub-group of suspension feeding animals that feed by straining suspended matter and food particles from water, typically by passing the water over a specialized filtering structure

smon-e tute j'argistrassion
(larval stage)