Discovery of a new inland population of Leptoconops noei in Italy with sequencing of the first complete mitochondrial genome for the genus. [PDF]
Med Vet EntomolThe genus Leptoconops is poorly investigated, despite its ecological relevance and biting nuisance. The studies in Italy focused only on the coastal areas. Inland populations of Leptoconops noei are documented for the first time in Italy. We record their presence in an area covering Siena district, Tuscany region, in an atypical environment for the ...
Naro G +10 more
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Blood Parasites and Wildlife: The Development of a Discipline. [PDF]
Integr ZoolChanges in our knowledge on blood parasite infections of wild animals in the last 30 years is reviewed with emphasis on taxonomy and phylogeny, impact of infections on fitness, and distribution of blood parasites. ABSTRACT In the last 30 years, the area of the study of parasitism caused by blood parasite infections on wildlife has suffered an ...
Merino S.
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The spatio-temporal distribution patterns of biting midges of the genus Culicoides in Salta province, Argentina [PDF]
, 2012 The goal of this survey was to analyze the spatio-temporal distribution patterns of Culicoides Latreille species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) and their relationship with environmental variables in Salta, northwestern Argentina.
Dantur Juri, Maria Julia +4 more
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Contributions to Culicoides Latreille, 1809 (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) Fauna of Sinop Province
Sakarya Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2018 In recent years, Sinop province has become an importanttouristic center of Black Sea Region in Turkey. Akliman is also one of the mostvisited touristic areas of Sinop.
Fethi Turgut
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The family Ceratopogonidae (Diptera, Nematocera) in Malta [PDF]
, 2015 An account is given of the 21 species in the family Ceratopogonidae that occur in the Maltese Islands, including 13 new records.peer ...
Gatt, Paul
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Seasonal variation and impact of waste-water lagoons as larval habitat on the population dynamics of Culicoides sonorensis (Diptera:Ceratpogonidae) at two dairy farms in northern California. [PDF]
, 2014 The Sacramento (northern Central) Valley of California (CA) has a hot Mediterranean climate and a diverse ecological landscape that is impacted extensively by human activities, which include the intensive farming of crops and livestock. Waste-water ponds,
Barker, Christopher M +7 more
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The mitochondrial genome of Forcipomyia makanensis (Insecta: Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019 In this study, the complete mitochondrial genome of the Forcipomyia makanensis was sequenced and analyzed. The mitochondrial genome is 16,558 bp long and contains 13 protein-coding genes, two rRNA genes, 22 tRNA genes, and one control region.
Xiaohong Jiang +3 more
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Checklist of the family Ceratopogonidae (Diptera) of Finland
ZooKeys, 2014 A checklist of the family Ceratopogonidae (Diptera) recorded from Finland is provided.
Larry Huldén, Lena Hulden
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Diptera, Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834: New records of Biting and Predaceous midges from Iberá wetlands, Argentina [PDF]
Check List, 2012 The first Argentina records of four species of biting and predaceous midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) are provided from the Iberá wetlands in Corrientes Province: Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) unica Bystrak and Wirth, Echinohelea blantoni Wirth ...
Gustavo Spinelli +2 more
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Factors Affecting Capture Rates of Insect Taxa by Retail Electrocutors and Eliminators in Northern Lower Michigan [PDF]
, 2018 We compare the abundance and types of insects captured at several locations, with and without a chemical attractant and in varying weather conditions using two different devices advertised to kill biting insects.
Heinen, Joel T +4 more
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