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Culicoides segnis and Culicoides pictipennis Biting Midges (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae), New Reported Vectors of Haemoproteus Parasites [PDF]

Microorganisms, 2022
As bloodsuckers of birds, Culicoides biting midges (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) play an important role in the transmission of avian haemosporidian (Haemoproteus) parasites, which are prevalent in many bird populations and cause disease, pathology, or even ...
Rita Žiegytė, Rasa Bernotienė, Vaidas Palinauskas   +2 more
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Culicoides

, 2014
Culicoides sp. We examined a single specimen of Culicoides collected near a cave in a forest area from Amazonas State, which has a similar wing pattern to C. reticulatus Lutz. It differ from this species and the other seven new species described here by the aspect of the third palpal segment, which is cylindrical, without pits, with scattered sensilla ...
Santarém, Maria Clara Alves, Trindade, Rosimeire Lopes Da, Silva, Tiago Do Nascimento Da, Castellón, Eloy Guillermo, Patiu, Cátia Antunes De Mello, Felippe-Bauer, Maria Luiza   +5 more
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Entomological surveillance for bluetongue virus in Poland: late-season activity and abundance of Culicoides vectors in 2024 [PDF]

Journal of Veterinary Research
This study focused on the seasonal activity and species diversity of Culicoides biting midges collected from 11 locations along the western border of Poland and major livestock transit routes, and included screening for bluetongue virus (BTV) RNA.
Kwaśnik Małgorzata, Orłowska Anna, Rożek Wojciech, Larska Magdalena, Rola Jerzy   +4 more
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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, Luis Miguel Rodríguez-Martínez, José Ismael Benitez-Alva, Felipe Dzul-Manzanilla, Pablo Manrique-Saide   +4 more
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An updated list of the Culicoides (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) fauna from Ecuador

Parasite, 2022
An updated list of biting midges of the genus Culicoides inhabiting Ecuador is provided. Entomological investigations were carried out from July 2010 to May 2019 using CDC light traps in three Ecuadorian regions (Amazon basin, Andean (foothills and ...
Mosquera Juan D., Zapata Sonia, Spinelli Gustavo, Gualapuro Moises, León Renato, Augot Denis   +5 more
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Ultrastructure of the eggs of Culicoides circumscriptus, Culicoides gejgelensis, and Culicoides imicola (Diptera:Ceratopogonidae).

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 1997
The eggs of Culicoides circumscriptus Kieffer, Culicoides gejgelensis Dzhafarov, and Culicoides imicola Kieffer collected in Israel are described and illustrated by scanning electron micrographs. Eggs of all 3 species were morphologically similar, generally sausage- or cigar-shaped, with slight dorsal-ventral curvature and longitudinal rows of tubercle
J F, Day, D, Duzak, Y, Braverman, A, Chizov-Ginzburg, J R, Linley   +4 more
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Post-epidemic Occurrence of Bluetongue Virus Vectors (Culicoides Species) în Iași County

Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca: Veterinary Medicine, 2020
Culicoides is a genus of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae, representing a big threat, giving that several species serve as biological vectors of pathogens of veterinary importance.
Dragoș Constantin ANIȚĂ, Ioana Mădălina POPESCU, Ștefania ANDERCO, Luanda Elena OȘLOBANU, Adriana ANIȚĂ, Gheorghe SAVUȚA   +5 more
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Culicoides biting midges involved in transmission of haemoproteids

Parasites & Vectors, 2021
Background Culicoides biting midges (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) are known vectors of avian Haemoproteus parasites. These parasites cause diseases, pathology and even mortality in birds.
Rita Žiegytė, Elena Platonova, Egidijus Kinderis, Andrey Mukhin, Vaidas Palinauskas, Rasa Bernotienė   +5 more
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Five new species of Culicoides Latreille described from Colombia, yielding a new species list and country records (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2009
The following five new species of Culicoides from Colombia are described, illustrated and placed to subgenus or species group: Culicoides antioquiensis, Culicoides gabrieli, Culicoides inermis, Culicoides micayensis and Culicoides nigrifemur. C. gabrieli
Gustavo R Spinelli, Erika Santamaría, Olga L Cabrera, María M Ronderos, Marco F Suárez   +4 more
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Distribution of Culicoides in Greece [PDF]

Journal of Vector Ecology, 2009
Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) were trapped between 1999 and 2004 at 122 locations in mainland Greece and on most of the larger Aegean and Ionian islands, using OVI light traps, in order to determine the distribution and seasonal activity of bluetongue virus vectors and other Culicoides species.
Michael J, Patakakis, Margarita, Papazahariadou, Anthony, Wilson, Philip S, Mellor, Stavros, Frydas, Orestis, Papadopoulos   +5 more
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