New records of biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Tabasco, Mexico
Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2022 New distribution records for the state of Tabasco of the following species are presented: Forcipomyia stylifer (Lutz, 1913), Culicoides blantoni Vargas & Wirth, 1955, Culicoides foxi Ortiz, 1950, Culicoides leopoldoi Ortiz, 1951, Culicoides jamaicensis ...
Heron Huerta +4 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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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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Biting midges (Ceratopogonidae) as vectors of avian trypanosomes [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2017 BackgroundAlthough avian trypanosomes are widespread parasites, the knowledge of their vectors is still incomplete. Despite biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) are considered as potential vectors of avian trypanosomes, their role in transmission has
M. Svobodová +3 more
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An update of the Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) checklist for the Balkans [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2018 The prime significance of species belonging to the genus Culicoides Latreille, 1809 (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) is their ability to transmit viruses such as bluetongue virus (BTV) to wild and domestic ruminants. Prior to 1998, BTV was considered exotic in
D. Pudar +20 more
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DNA barcoding and surveillance sampling strategies for Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in southern India [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2016 BackgroundCulicoides spp. biting midges transmit bluetongue virus (BTV), the aetiological agent of bluetongue (BT), an economically important disease of ruminants.
L. Harrup +19 more
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Redescription of the pupa of Mallochohelea termophila (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2012 The pupal exuviae 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 ...
Maria Marcela Ronderos
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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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Biting Midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) as Vectors of Viruses
Microorganisms, 2023 Biting midges of the genus Culicoides occur almost globally and can regionally and seasonally reach high abundances. Most species are hematophagous, feeding on all groups of vertebrates, including humans.
H. Kampen, D. Werner
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An Update and Errata for the Catalog of the Biting Midges of the World (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae).
Zootaxa, 2022 A list of corrections as well as the addition of new taxa described since Borkent Dominiak (2020) published a catalog of the Ceratopogonidae of the world is provided. We record a further 70 extant and 7 fossil species and 2 new fossil genera.
A. Borkent, Patrycja Dominiak, F. Díaz
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