High chromosomal variation in wild horn fly Haematobia irritans (Linnaeus) (Diptera, Muscidae) populations

The horn fly, Haematobia irritans is an obligate haematophagous cosmopolitan insect pest. The first reports of attacks on livestock by H. irritans in Argentina and Uruguay occurred in 1991, and since 1993 it is considered an economically important pest. Knowledge on the genetic characteristics of th...

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Main Authors: Natalia Forneris, Gabriel Otero, Ana Pereyra, Gustavo Repetto, Alejandro Rabossi, Luis Quesada-Allué, Alicia Basso Abraham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2015-02-01
Series:Comparative Cytogenetics
Online Access:http://compcytogen.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=4686