A phylogenetic analysis of the biting midges belonging to Culicoides Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) subgenus Avaritia using molecular data

A phylogenetic analysis of the biting midges belonging to Culicoides Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) subgenus Avaritia using molecular data

Abstract Background Within the genus Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), the subgenus Avaritia is of particular interest as it contains a significant number of economically important vector species. Disagreements about the systematic classification of species within this subgenus have resulted in...

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Main Authors: Bruno Mathieu, Claire Garros, Thomas Balenghien, Ermanno Candolfi, Jean-Claude Delécolle, Catherine Cêtre-Sossah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Culicoides
phylogeny
taxonomy
species group
systematics
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04111-4

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