Barcoding of the Genus <i>Culicoides</i> (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Austria—An Update of the Species Inventory Including the First Records of Three Species in Austria

Barcoding of the Genus <i>Culicoides</i> (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Austria—An Update of the Species Inventory Including the First Records of Three Species in Austria

Ceratopogonidae are small nematoceran Diptera with a worldwide distribution, consisting of more than 5400 described species, divided into 125 genera. The genus <i>Culicoides</i> is known to comprise hematophagous vectors of medical and veterinary importance. Diseases transmitted by <i...

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Main Authors: Carina Zittra, Günther Wöss, Lara Van der Vloet, Karin Bakran-Lebl, Bita Shahi Barogh, Peter Sehnal, Hans-Peter Fuehrer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
biting midges
vector
mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase subunit I
<i>C. gornostaevae</i>
<i>C. griseidorsum</i>
<i>C. pallidicornis</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/5/406

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