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, 2022 Culicoides paraensis (Goeldi) (Figs. 2–31) Fourth instar larva (Figs. 2–8; 16–19). Coloration yellowish in life. Larva small 0.27 mm. (Fig. 16). Head capsule (Figs. 2–3, 17) yellowish, moderately elongate, apex slightly bent ventrally, all setae simple, except seta “x”, “o”, “p”; moderately thin, medium-sized to elongate; chaetotaxy as in Figs. 2–5, 7;
Ayala, Mahia M. +4 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2022 Background Aquatic ecosystems provide breeding sites for blood-sucking insects such as Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), but factors affecting their distribution and host choice are poorly understood.
Mikel A. González +7 more
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Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Flysheet use is common without any published scientific evidence to justify their use. Objectives To demonstrate the effectiveness of flysheets at reducing fly avoidance behaviours and measuring changes in body temperature, heart rate, and cortisol levels. Study Design Ten‐week alternating crossover design.
Meggan Graves +2 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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Parasites & VectorsBackground Culicoides midges have been well-studied in Spain, particularly over the last 20 years, mainly because of their role as vectors of arboviral diseases that affect livestock.
Mikel Alexander González +5 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2019 Background Reunion Island regularly faces outbreaks of epizootic haemorrhagic disease (EHD) and bluetongue (BT), two viral diseases transmitted by haematophagous midges of the genus Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) to ruminants.
Yannick Grimaud +10 more
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Prevalence, population dynamics and host preferences of Culicoides spp. (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) of livestock in Marathwada region of Maharashtra State [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2014 Aim: The present study is a part of a research project on integrated pest management of livestock pests with reference to Culicoides spp. Study of prevalence, population dynamics and host preferences are the important benchmarks essential for chalking ...
B. W. Narladkar , P. R. Shivpuje
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Evaluating larvicide performance against Culicoides sonorensis in semi‐field conditions
Pest Management Science, EarlyView.This study evaluated the efficacy of larvicide products against Culicoides sonorensis populations under controlled semi‐field conditions. Larvicide efficacy against C. sonorensis declined over time, in different environmental conditions. In particular, precipitation and habitat disturbance influenced residual performance. Abstract BACKGROUND Culicoides
Destiny Cuellar +8 more
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The family Ceratopogonidae (Diptera, Nematocera) in Malta [PDF]
, 2015 An account is given of the 21 species in the family Ceratopogonidae that occur in the Maltese Islands, including 13 new records.peer ...
Gatt, Paul, Paul Gatt
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Incidence of Culicoides species in Maiduguri Nigeria
Kanem Journal of Medical SciencesBackground: Culicoides are Diptera of the Family Ceratopogonidae commonly called biting midges or nosee-ums with the capacity as biological vectors of pathogens causing notifiable diseases.
Abdullahi A. Biu +3 more
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