Tow New Species of Ceratopogonidae (Diptera) [PDF]
Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 1956 During an investigation of the bionomics and immature stages of the Ceratopogonidae, two new species were encountered. The purpose of this paper is to describe these insects.
Franklin B. Lewis
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Mechanistic understanding of perianth traits hindering pollination in Aristolochia contorta Bunge [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 Insects are vital pollinators for angiosperms, playing a crucial role in their reproductive success and fruit production. Aristolochia contorta is a perennial herbaceous vine that occurs in fragmented populations across East Asia.
Si-Hyun Park, Jae Geun Kim, Jae Geun Kim
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Microscale total genomic DNA was used to explore the complete mitochondrial genomes of two biting midge species of the family Ceratopogonidae (Insecta: Diptera) [PDF]
BMC GenomicsBackground Biting midges (Ceratopogonidae, Diptera) are small insects, with body sizes ranging from 1–5 mm, and the family included 6,276 extant and 303 fossil species in 2022.
Xiaohong Jiang, Yao Xie, Qiongyou Liu
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Oropouche Fever, Cuba, May 2024 [PDF]
Emerging Infectious DiseasesPhylogenetic analyses showed that the virus responsible for a May 2024 Oropouche fever outbreak in Cuba was closely related to viruses from Brazil in 2023. Pools of Ceratopogonidae spp.
Ana Julia Benitez +17 more
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Lista dos exemplares tipos de Ceratopogonidae (Diptera: Nematocera) depositados na Coleção Entomológica do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil List of the type species of Ceratopogonidae (Diptera, Nematocera) deposited in the Entomological Collection of Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2001 A list of all type specimens of the Family Ceratopogonidae, present in the Entomological Collection of Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil is presented.
ML Felippe-Bauer, SJ de Oliveira
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Culicoides Latreille (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) of Colombia: records from the collection of insects of medical importance from National Institute of Health [PDF]
Biodiversity Data JournalThe collection of insects of medical importance from the Instituto Nacional de Salud, INS (Bogotá, Colombia: https://www.ins.gov.co/Paginas/Inicio.aspx), was started in 1934 with the aim of being an institutional and national repository of the ...
Erika Santamaria +5 more
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Complete mitochondrial genome analyses of forcipomyia pulchrithorax (diptera: ceratopogonidae): genome orientation and phylogenetic implications [PDF]
Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2023 Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818, is the second-largest genus of the family Ceratopogonidae, having medico veterinary and agricultural importance. A few mitogenomes of Ceratopogonidae have previously been available.
Gupse Kubra KARADEMIR +5 more
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Simuliid blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae) and ceratopogonid midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) as vectors of Mansonella ozzardi (Nematoda: Onchocercidae) in northern Argentina [PDF]
Memorias Do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2001 A. J. Shelley, Sixto Coscarón
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Journal of Nematology, 2023 Heleidomermis magnapapula parasitizes the blood-feeding midge Culicoides sonorensis. Most (84%) single mermithid infective second stage juveniles (J2) developed into adult females, while parasitism by multiple J2 yielded 97% male adults.
Mullens Bradley A., Luhring Katherine A.
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Ceratopogonidae (Diptera: Nematocera) of the piedmont of the Yungas forests of Tucumán: ecology and distribution [PDF]
PeerJ, 2016 Within the Ceratopogonidae family, many genera transmit numerous diseases to humans and animals, while others are important pollinators of tropical crops.
José Manuel Direni Mancini +4 more
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