Unassuming Black Fly

Simulium verecundum

Species code GS012970

General Status in Canada

Secure


Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Black flies
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The General Status ranks do not have legal weight. They are meant to identify the species that may be at risk in Canada.

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Common Names


English common name:

Unassuming Black Fly

In English, species in the family Simuliidae are named "Black Fly".

French common name:

Simulie modeste

In French, species in the family Simuliidae are named "Simulie" (feminine).
YearEnglish common name French common name
2010
2015Unassuming Black FlySimulie modeste
2020Unassuming Black FlySimulie modeste

Scientific Names


Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Subkingdom

BILATERIA

Infrakingdom

PROTOSTOMIA

Superphylum

Ecdysozoa

Phylum

Arthropoda

Subphylum

Hexapoda

Class

Insecta

Subclass

Pterygota

Infraclass

Neoptera

Superorder

Holometabola

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2010Simulium verecundumSimuliidaeDiptera
2015Simulium verecundumSimuliidaeDiptera
2020Simulium verecundumSimuliidaeDiptera

Priority Score


This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks


YearRounded National RankDescription of the changeReason for changeNotes
2010Secure
2015Secure
2020Apparently SecureIncreased level of risk.Criteria revision.

Original Ranks:


Canada
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - N5
2020Apparently Secure - N4N5
Yukon
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Northwest Territories
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Nunavut
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
British Columbia
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Alberta
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Saskatchewan
2010Undetermined - 5
2015Apparently Secure - S3S5
2020Apparently Secure - S3S5
Manitoba
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Ontario
2010Secure - 4
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Quebec
2010Not Present
2015Unranked - SNR
2020Unranked - SNR
New Brunswick
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Nova Scotia
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Prince Edward Island
2010Secure - 4
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Newfoundland and Labrador
2010Secure - 4
2015
2020
Labrador
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland
2010
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Pacific Ocean
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Western Arctic Ocean
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Eastern Arctic Ocean
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Atlantic Ocean
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present