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Nuevos registros de Ceratopogonidae (Diptera) para Argentina y Chile [PDF]
New records are provided for 22 species of biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Argentina and Chile, 12 belonging to Forcipomyia Meigen, two to Atrichopogon Kieffer and Culicoides Latreille, and one to Leptoconops Skuse, Dasyhelea Kieffer ...
Gaddi, Ana Laura +2 more
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Abstract Background This study aimed to assess the impacts of Schmallenberg virus (SBV) on the 2023/2024 UK lambing season. Methods An online survey was distributed to UK sheep farmers between February and May 2024. Responses were compared across SBV‐confirmed, suspected and not suspected farms.
Sol Elliott +3 more
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Insight on the larval habitat of Afrotropical Culicoides Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in the Niayes area of Senegal, West Africa [PDF]
Background: Certain biting midges species of the genus Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) are vectors of virus to livestock worldwide. Culicoides larval ecology has remained overlooked because of difficulties to identify breeding sites, methodological
Assane G. Fall +8 more
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ABSTRACT Oropouche virus (OROV), an arthropod‐borne virus transmitted by Culicoides paraensis, is an endemic arbovirus that historically circulates mostly in the Amazon basin. Between 2022 and 2024, it reemerged as a more widespread public health concern in South America.
Franciellen Machado dos Santos +16 more
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Culicoids as Vectors of Schmallenberg Virus
To the Editor: In autumn 2011, an unidentified disease of livestock was reported on both sides of the Dutch–Germany border. By using metagenomics, the etiologic agent of this disease was identified as a novel orthobunyavirus and named Schmallenberg virus (SBV) (1).
Rasmussen, Lasse Dam +6 more
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Background Culicoides spp. play an important role in the transmission of several vector-borne pathogens such as Bluetongue and Schmallenberg virus in Europe.
Tania Ayllón +5 more
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Revisiting Alkali Metals As a Tool to Characterize Patterns of Mosquito Dispersal and Oviposition. [PDF]
Mark-recapture methods constitute a set of classical ecological tools that are used to collect information on species dispersal and population size. These methods have advanced knowledge in disparate scientific fields, from conservation biology to pest ...
Barker, Christopher M +2 more
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Lords of the flies: dipteran migrants are diverse, abundant and ecologically important
ABSTRACT Insect migrants are hugely abundant, with recent studies identifying the megadiverse order Diptera as the major component of many migratory assemblages. Despite this, their migratory behaviour has been widely overlooked in favour of more ‘charismatic’ migrant insects such as butterflies, dragonflies, and moths.
Will L. Hawkes +2 more
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Temporospatial distribution of Culicoides species and Culicoides imicola in northern Jordan
The aim of this study was to estimate geographical distribution of <em>Culicoides</em> species and <em>Culicoides imicola</em> in northern governorates of Jordan. The study was conducted by placing light traps in four climatically different geographical locations during 2011.
Rami Mukbel +4 more
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Conceptual figure representing the three topics assessed in this review. Components include the crops, invertebrates, and trees and their arrangements. Interactions refer to the dynamic relationships between these components and management interventions. Opportunities include the measuring, promotion, better use of resources, research and demonstration
Alison S. Scott‐Brown +6 more
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