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Onchocerca volvulus LifeCycle. Filariasis Life cycle of Onchocerca volvulus During blood meal an infected blackfly genus Simulium introduces thirdstage filarial larvae onto the skin of the human host where they penetrate into the bite wound In subcutaneous tissues the larvae develop into adult filariae which commonly reside in nodules