Indoor and outdoor winter activity of Culicoides biting midges, vectors of bluetongue virus, in Italy
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DOI: 10.1111/mve.12260
Abstract: Indoor and outdoor winter activity of Culicoides spp. (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in central Italy was investigated in order to evaluate whether indoor activity might account for the overwintering of bluetongue virus, as has been hypothesized by… read more here.
Keywords: winter; outdoor winter; activity culicoides; winter activity ... See more keywords
Seasonal and Nocturnal Activity of Culicoides spp. (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) Adapted to Different Environments in the Balearic Islands
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DOI: 10.3390/d15050690
Abstract: Several pathogens are known to be transmitted by arthropods. One of the most relevant, in economic terms, affecting animals is bluetongue virus. Its known vectors are several species of Culicoides midges. In Europe, the considered… read more here.
Keywords: spp diptera; activity; seasonal nocturnal; culicoides spp ... See more keywords