ROMANAI species-group

Simulium escomeli Roubaud

Procunier in Shelley, Arzube & Couch (1989, color dimorphism of adult males not related to differences in chromosomal banding patterns of larvae): Ecuador

Simulium lutzianum Pinto (complex)

Sawyer (1991, characterization, cytodendrogram, idiograms, inversions mapped, new cytoforms recognized [‘A1’, ‘A2’, ‘B’, ‘C’], photos of all chromosomes; as S. lewisi-lutzianum): Ecuador

Miranda Esquivel & Muñoz de Hoyos (1995, chromosomal characters in phylogeny, idiograms; as S. lewisilutzianum): [Colombia]

Moreno-R. (1997, banding comparisons with S. bicornutum, S. furcillatum, S. ignescens, S. romanai, and S. tunja; characterization; idiograms; photos of all polytene chromosomes and metaphase complement; as S. lutzianum cytoform ‘A’ of Sawyer 1991): Colombia

Moreno-R. & Muñoz de Hoyos (2000a, characterization, comparison with S. romanai; as S. lutzianum cytoform ‘A’ of Sawyer 1991): Colombia

Moreno-R. & Muñoz de Hoyos (2000b, note on general polytene features): [Colombia]

Simulium romanai Wygodzinsky (complex)

Miranda Esquivel & Muñoz de Hoyos (1995, chromosomal characters in phylogeny, idiograms): [Colombia]

Moreno-R. (1997, banding comparisons with S. bicornutum, S. furcillatum, S. ignescens, S. lutzianum, and S. tunja; characterization; cytotypes recognized [‘A’ and ‘B’]; idiograms; photos of all arms, B chromosomes, C-banded centromere regions, metaphase complement, and polymorphisms): Argentina, Colombia

Moreno-R. & Muñoz de Hoyos (2000a, characterization of cytotypes ‘A’ and ‘B’, comparison with S. lutzianum): Argentina, Colombia

Moreno-R. & Muñoz de Hoyos (2000b, note on general polytene features): [Argentina, Colombia]