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Biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from an urban forest fragment in Central Amazon (Brazil): Effects of opening areas on abundance, richness, and composition

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2017
We assessed the immature stages of Ceratopogonidae (Diptera) in artificial containers in an urban forest fragment in Manaus (Brazil), including their behavioral, biological and ecological information.
EDUARDA D.R. DOURADO   +3 more
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SAND-FLY PHLEBOTOMUS PAPATASI (PHLEBOTOMINAE): A GENERAL REVIEW WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO ZOONOTIC CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS IN EGYPT [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2015
Leishmania are digenetic protozoa which inhabit two hosts, the sandfly where they grow as promastigotes in the gut, and the mammalian macrophage where they grow as amastigotes. Sandfly (or sand fly) is a colloquial name for any species or genus of flying,
TOSSON MORSY   +4 more
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Ceratopogonidae

open access: yes, 2004
Family Ceratopogonidae The genus Culicoides is the only group of hematophagous ceratopogonids known from the Park. Although other ceratopogonids such as Atrichopogon spp., Dasyhelea oppressa Thompsen, Forcipomyia edmistoni Wirth and Spinelli, and Parabezzia sp. occur in the Park, none of these are known to feed on vertebrates.
Reeves, Will K.   +3 more
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Ceratopogonidae

open access: yes, 2007
CERATOPOGONIDAE Description (Fig. 7C) Testis: Each testis is narrow, spindle-shaped, tapered anteriorly, and organized into zones. Epididymis: Not differentiated. Vas deferens: The vasa deferentia are packed with mature spermatozoa, even at emergence (Linley, 1981).
Sinclair, Bradley J.   +2 more
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Biting midges from early Eocene amber of Oise, France, have no connection to other Eocene faunas

open access: yesActa Palaeontologica Polonica
This study presents a study of biting midge (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) fauna from early Eocene amber of Oise, Paris Basin, France. The fauna comprise eight species, all of them new to science: Eosphaeromias eocenicus Szadziewski, Santer, Nel ...
Ryszard Szadziewski   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factores asociados a la polinización del cultivo de cacao (Theobroma cacao L.)

open access: yesAgronomía Mesoamericana, 2023
Introducción. La polinización es importante en gran parte de los sistemas productivos mundiales, tal es el caso del cultivo de cacao (Theobroma cacao L.), el cual depende de la actividad de los insectos para su polinización. Objetivo.
Diana Katherinne Ríos-Moyano   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diptera, Ceratopogonidae, Dasyhelea necrophila Spinelli and Rodriguez, 1999: detection of eggs in ovitraps, in Uruguay [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2010
Ovitraps with eggs of Dasyhelea necrophila were detected at five localities in Uruguay during surveillance and control of Aedes aegypti. Relevant dates of oviposition in wild of this Ceratopogonidae species are included in addition to previous laboratory
María Martínez   +2 more
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Diversity of Culicoides Latreille, 1809 (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) associated with chicken sheds in Governador Valadares, Brazil: description of a new species within the Culicoides paraensis species group

open access: yesBoletín de la Asociación Española de Entomología
Culicoides biting midges (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) are vectors of pathogens, including the emerging Oropouche virus in Latin America. Large areas of Brazil remain poorly surveyed in terms of species diversity.
Mikel Alexander González   +3 more
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Tow New Species of Ceratopogonidae (Diptera)

open access: yesPsyche: 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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A home at last! Changania choui Tseng, 1965 belongs to Thienemanniella Kieffer, 1911 (Diptera: Chironomidae: Orthocladiinae)

open access: yesCHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research, 2022
The midge Changania choui Tseng, 1965 (Insecta, Diptera, Nematocera), originally described in the family Cecidomyiidae and recently transferred to the Ceratopogonidae, is recognised as an adult female in the Chironomidae, subfamily Orthocladiinae.
Martin Spies   +4 more
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