Association between host species choice and morphological characters of main sensory structures of Culicoides in the Palaeartic region
Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) serve as vectors of several mammalian and avian diseases, including bluetongue, Schmallenberg, African horse sickness, avian malaria and Oropouche. Host preference investigations are necessary to assess the transmission routes of vector-borne diseases and to inf...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-07-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/3478.pdf |