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The taxonomy of Brazilian insects vectors of transmissible diseases (1900-2000) - then and now

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2000
A brief historical overview is given of the most relevant taxonomic studies of insect groups vectors of transmissible diseases in Brazil, from the "heroic" times of the foundation of the Instituto Oswaldo Cruz in Rio de Janeiro up to the present.
Nelson Papavero   +1 more
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First detection of Wolbachia-infected Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Europe: Wolbachia and Cardinium infection across Culicoides communities revealed in Spain

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2017
BackgroundBiting midges of the genus Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) transmit pathogens that cause important diseases. No effective technique has been found to properly control either Culicoides spp.
N. Pagès   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A bibliography of works for the identification of freshwater invertebrates in the British Isles [PDF]

open access: yes, 1979
This bibliography covers the literature up to the end of 1978. The criteria used in the selection of references were that they should aid identification of invertebrates directly; thus, works solely concerned with the taxonomy of a particular group are ...
Armitage, P.D.   +2 more
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Some New Records of Culicoides Species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Iran

open access: yesJournal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2016
Background: Biting midges of the genus Culicoides act as vectors for important diseases affecting humans and both wild and domestic animals. Collection of adult Culicoides specimens in the near vicinity of vertebrate hosts is the major part of any ...
Mohammad Abdigoudarzi
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DNA Barcoding of genus Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in the Brazilian Amazon.

open access: yesActa Tropica, 2022
Luis Paulo Costa Carvalho   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Picky eaters are rare: DNA-based blood meal analysis of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) species from the United States

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2017
BackgroundBiting midges in the genus Culicoides (Diptera; Ceratopogonidae) have been implicated in the transmission of a number of parasites and highly pathogenic viruses. In North America, the complete transmission cycles of many of these pathogens need
Matthew W Hopken   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Estudo sobre os Ceratopogonídeos de Minas Gerais: I - Descrição dos machos de Heteromyia chaquensis Duret & Lane, 1955 e Dasyhelea paulistana Forattini & Rabello, 1957 (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) Studies of Ceratopogonidade of Minas Gerais: I - Descriptions of the males of Heteromyia chaquensis Duret & Lane, 1955 and Dasyhelea paulistana Forattini & Rabello, 1957 (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae)

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1989
This paper describes some results of a systematic survey of the Ceratopogonidae midges of the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Three species, Stilobezzia punctulata Lane, 1947, Heteromyia chaquensis Duret & Lane, 1955 and Dasyhelea paulistana Forattini ...
Hélio N. Espínola, Afonso Pelli
doaj   +1 more source

Role of different Culicoides vectors (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in bluetongue virus transmission and overwintering in Sardinia (Italy)

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2016
BackgroundBluetongue (BT) epidemics have affected the Mediterranean island of Sardinia since 2000. While Culicoides imicola represents the main bluetongue virus (BTV) vector, other European Culicoides biting midges, possibly implicated in virus ...
C. Foxi   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Redescription of the pupa of Mallochohelea termophila (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) Redescripción de la pupa de Mallochohelea termophila (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2012
The pupal exuvia of Mallochohelea termophila (Spinelli) is redescribed, photographed and illustrated mainly based on the type-series. Pupae of the type-series were collected with forceps from a thermal stream and were attached to rocks about 200 m from ...
María M. Ronderos, Gustavo R. Spinelli
doaj  

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