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Oropouche Fever, Cuba, May 2024

Emerging Infectious Diseases
Phylogenetic 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, Mayling Alvarez, Lissette Perez, Rosario Gravier, Silvia Serrano, Denelsys Milagro Hernandez, Melissa Maria Perez, Gladys Gutierrez-Bugallo, Yanet Martinez, Ariamys Companioni, Carilda Peña, Jose Raul de Armas, Dayana Couto, Iliovanys Betancourt I, Madelaine Rivera Sanchez, Sonia Resik, Vivian Kouri, Maria G. Guzman   +17 more
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Seasonality, parity rates and transmission indices of Mansonella ozzardi (Manson) (Nematoda: Onchocercidae) by Cerqueirellum argentiscutum (Shelley & Luna Dias) (Diptera: Simulidae) in a lower Solimões River community, Amazonas, Brazil Sazonalidade, taxa de paridade e índices de transmissão de Mansonella ozzardi (Manson) (Nematoda: Onchocercidae) por Cerqueirellum argentiscutum (Shelley & Luna Dias) (Diptera: Simuliidae) em uma comunidade do baixo rio Solimões, Amazonas, Brasil

Acta Amazonica, 2004
Mansonella ozzardi is transmitted by two dipterian families, Ceratopogonidae (midges) and Simuliidae (black flies). In Brazil, black flies are vectors for this filariasis until now.
Jansen Fernandes de Medeiros, Victor Py-Daniel   +1 more
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Los Ceratopogonidae (Diptera: Culicomorpha) del Sistema Serrano de Ventania (Buenos Aires, Argentina) The Ceratopogonidae (Diptera: Culicomorpha)from the Sistema Serrano de Ventania (Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2011
Se brinda un listado de especies de ceratopogónidos presentes en el Sistema Serrano de Ventania, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Se realizaron seis viajes de estudio y se relevaron nueve sitios de muestreo.
Pablo I. Marino, Carla G. Cazorla, Florentina Diaz   +2 more
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Leptoconops nosopheris sp. n. (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) and Paleotrypanosoma burmanicus gen. n., sp. n. (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae), a biting midge - trypanosome vector association from the Early Cretaceous

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2008
Leptoconops nosopheris sp. n. (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) is described from a blood-filled female biting midge in Early Cretaceous Burmese amber. The new species is characterized by a very elongate terminal flagellomere, elongate cerci, and an indistinct ...
George Poinar Jr.
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Some New Records of Culicoides Species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Iran

Journal 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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Microscale total genomic DNA was used to explore the complete mitochondrial genomes of two biting midge species of the family Ceratopogonidae (Insecta: Diptera)

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

Memorias 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, José Henrique Guimarães   +1 more
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Redescription of the pupa of Mallochohelea termophila (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) Redescripción de la pupa de Mallochohelea termophila (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

Revista 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
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Primera cita de Culicoides paolae Boorman, 1996 (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) para la Península Ibérica y aportaciones sobre su distribución [PDF]

Se presenta la primera cita para la Península Ibérica de Culicoides paolae Boorman, 1996 (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) y se exponen datos sobre su distribución, fruto del desarrollo del Programa Nacional de Vigilancia Entomológica de la Lengua Azul.
Borràs, D., Roche, M.L., Tamarit, A., Estrada, R., Alarcón-Elbal, P.M., Miranda, M.A., Navarro, J., Carmona, V.J., Lucientes, J.   +8 more
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Ceratopogonidae des îles Wallis et Futuna (Diptera)

, 1996
Descriptions of eight Ceratopogonidae species (Diptera) coming from the Wallis and Futuna islands : Atrichopogon jacobsoni (De Meijere) (♂ , ♀), Bezzia hihifoi n. sp. (♀), Culicoides chazeaui n. sp. (♂, ♀), Dasyhelea hihifoi n. sp.
Clastrier, Jean, Delécolle, Jean-Claude
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