Simulium
Insect
Simulium is a genus of black flies, which may transmit diseases such as onchocerciasis.
It is a large genus with almost 2,000 species and 38 subgenera.
The flies are pool feeders. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Simulium
Class: Insecta
Genus: Simulium; Latreille, 1802
Family: Simuliidae
Order: Diptera
Domain: Eukaryota
Lower classifications