DNA Barcoding of Morphologically Characterized Mosquitoes Belonging to the Genus <i>Mansonia</i> from the Atlantic Forest and Brazilian Savanna

DNA Barcoding of Morphologically Characterized Mosquitoes Belonging to the Genus <i>Mansonia</i> from the Atlantic Forest and Brazilian Savanna

The identification of mosquito species is necessary for determining the entomological components of disease transmission. However, identification can be difficult in species that are morphologically similar. The cytochrome <i>c</i> oxidase subunit I (<i>COI</i>) DNA barcode r...

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Main Authors: Karin Kirchgatter, Lilian de Oliveira Guimarães, Eliana Ferreira Monteiro, Vanessa Christe Helfstein, Juliana Telles-de-Deus, Regiane Maria Tironi de Menezes, Simone Liuchetta Reginato, Carolina Romeiro Fernandes Chagas, Vera Lucia Fonseca de Camargo-Neves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
<i>Mansonia</i>
Brazil
DNA barcode
<i>COI</i> sequences
Culicidae
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/2/109

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