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 +4 more
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A distinctive new species of biting midge in the subgenus Euprojoannisia Brèthes from Mexico with new records of Neotropical species of Forcipomyia Meigen (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) [PDF]
, 2017 A new species of biting midge, Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) bibaana, is described and illustrated from an adult male collected in the state Oaxaca, Mexico. The first records of Forcipomyia (E.) mortuifolii Saunders, F. (Lasiohelea) cornuta Saunders and F.
Huerta, Herón +1 more
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The Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) of Belize, Central America [PDF]
, 1999 The Culicoides fauna of Belize is poorly known, and until 197 4 only 3 species were recorded. Nineteen species of Culicoides from Belize were identified from six collection sites: C. barbosai Wirth & Blanton, C. crepuscularis Malloch, C.
Brickle, Deborah S., Hagan, Daniel V.
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RNA interference targets arbovirus replication in Culicoides cells [PDF]
, 2013 This work was supported by United Kingdom Medical Research Council and Wellcome Trust.Arboviruses are transmitted to vertebrate hosts by biting arthropod vectors such as mosquitoes, ticks, and midges.
Elliott, Richard M. +8 more
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Genetic analysis of members of the species Oropouche virus and identification of a novel M segment sequence [PDF]
, 2015 Oropouche virus (OROV) is a public health threat in South America, and in particular Northern Brazil, causing frequent outbreaks of febrile illness.
Azevedo, Raimunda S.S. +8 more
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Schmallenberg Disease—A Newly Emerged Culicoides-Borne Viral Disease of Ruminants
Viruses, 2019 First appearing in 2011 in Northern Europe, Schmallenberg virus (SBV), an Orthobunyavirus of the Simbu serogroup, is associated with clinical disease mainly in ruminants such as cattle, sheep and goats.
Abaineh D. Endalew +3 more
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2008 A new species of the Culicoides hylas species group, Culicoides pseudoheliconiae Felippe-Bauer is described and illustrated based on female specimens from Peruvian Amazon, and Culicoides contubernalis Ortiz & Leon from Ecuador is resurrected and ...
Maria Luiza Felippe-Bauer +5 more
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Basrah Journal of Veterinary ResearchA viral disease known as bluetongue (BT) can afflict ruminants, both domestic and wild. It is dispersed by arthropods, particularly species of Culicoides.
kwestan Ali +3 more
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Repellent properties of various essential oils and synthetic and natural products against Culicoides nubeculosus and C. obsoletus (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), vectors of Orbivirus [PDF]
, 2012 Control of animal arbovirus transmission by Culicoides biting midges vectors is almost exclusively performed using pour-on pyrethroid insecticides on ruminants. Alternative strategies to synthetic insecticides, such as repellent essential oils, should be
Baldet, Thierry +6 more
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A MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY OF Leptoconops spinosifrons (DIPTERA: CERATOPOGONIDAE) AT BAGAN LALANG BEACH, SELANGOR [PDF]
Acta Scientifica MalaysiaLeptoconops are tiny blood-feeding insects commonly found in sandy beaches of tropical and sub-tropical regions and is known for its irritating bites. Their bites can cause allergic reactions and scarring.
Nur Amalina Kamarudin +2 more
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