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Biting midges or sandflies in the Northern Territory

, 2003
Biting midges are small blood sucking flies in the family Ceratopogonidae. They are commonly referred to as "sandflies" in northern Australia. The term "sand fly" is a misused term for a number of families of small biting flies.
Whelan, Peter I
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Experimental BTV-3 and BTV-8 infection of Culicoides sonorensis biting midges

Parasites & Vectors
Background Bluetongue virus (BTV) is the etiologic agent of a major infectious disease of livestock and is transmitted between its ruminant hosts by Culicoides biting midges. The first outbreak ever recorded in central Europe was caused by serotype BTV-8
Sophie Zeiske, Franziska Sick, Helge Kampen, Bernd Hoffmann, Martin Beer, Kerstin Wernike   +5 more
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Biting insects at Palmerston, mosquitoes

, 1983
Biting insects at Palmerston fall into three main groups : Culicidae (Mosquitoes); Culicoides (Biting Midges) and Tabanidae (March Flies). The March flies appear to be a relatively minor problem near some areas of the mangrove margin in the early wet ...
Liehne, Peter, Davis, Geoff (Geoffrey Peter)   +1 more
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Uninvited guests: diversity and specificity of Trypanosoma infections in frog-biting midges (Corethrella spp.)

Parasites & Vectors
Background Female frog-biting midges (Corethrella) are hematophagous micropredators that feed on frogs and serve as vectors for trypanosomes (Trypanosoma), unicellular flagellate parasites.
Maximilian Sigl, Jonas Virgo, Ulmar Grafe, Jonas Henske, Maximilian Schweinsberg, Thomas Eltz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The biting and predaceous midges of Guadeloupe Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). I. Species of the subfamily Ceratopogoninae

, 2013
William L. Grogan, Jr., Spinelli, Ronderos, María M., Carla (2013): The biting and predaceous midges of Guadeloupe Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). I. Species of the subfamily Ceratopogoninae.
Ronderos, María M., Spinelli, Carla, William L. Grogan, Jr.   +3 more
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FIGURE 1 in Catalog of the Biting Midges of the World (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

, 2020
FIGURE 1. Graph indicating accumulation of descriptions of valid species over time.Published as part of Borkent, Art & Dominiak, Patrycja, 2020, Catalog of the Biting Midges of the World (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), pp.
Dominiak, Patrycja, Borkent, Art
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New records of biting midges of the genus Culicoides Latreille from Mexico (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

, 2012
Huerta, Rodríguez, Ana M., William L. Grogan, Jr., Ibáñez-Bernal, Sergio (2012): New records of biting midges of the genus Culicoides Latreille from Mexico (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae).
Rodríguez, Ana M., Huerta, Ibáñez-Bernal, Sergio, William L. Grogan, Jr.   +3 more
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Molecular detection of parasites and host preference in wild-caught Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Chiang Mai and Nakhon Si Thammarat Provinces, Thailand

Parasite
Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) have been reported as potential vectors for haemoparasites. Information about host-vector-parasite specificity is required to confirm their status.
Kyi Soe Baby, Kaewmee Saowalak, Mano Chonlada, Pattanawong Urassaya, Tipparawong Nopporn, Siriyasatien Padet, Gatherer Derek, Urbaniak Michael D., Bates Paul A., Jariyapan Narissara   +9 more
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New species of the non-biting midges of Tribe Chironomini (Dptera, Chironomidae) from the Bolshekhekhtsyrsky Reserve (Russia, Khabarovsk Territory)

, 2018
Orel, Oksana V. (2018): New species of the non-biting midges of Tribe Chironomini (Dptera, Chironomidae) from the Bolshekhekhtsyrsky Reserve (Russia, Khabarovsk Territory). Zootaxa 4461 (2): 269-276, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4461.2.
OKSANA V. OREL, Orel, Oksana V.
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First record of Forcipomyia (Microhelea) eriophora (Williston, 1896) ectoparasitic midges occurrence on Heraclides anchisiades capys (Hübner, 1809) butterfly caterpillar hosts in Brazil

Universitas Scientiarum
In this work we report for the first time the occurrence of female adults of the biting midge Forcipomyia (Microhelea) eriophora feeding on butterfly Heraclides anchisiades capys caterpillars.
Caique Dantas Vasconcelos, Caio Cezar Dias Corrêa, Gabriel Santos Vieira   +2 more
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