COI barcodes for the identification of anthropophilic Biting Midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae: Culicoides) from the Brazilian Amazon

COI barcodes for the identification of anthropophilic Biting Midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae: Culicoides) from the Brazilian Amazon

The genus Culicoides is the best known of the family Ceratopogonidae. Hematophagous females of the genus typically feed on the blood of vertebrate animals and in the Brazilian Amazon often on the blood of human beings. Amazon region anthropophilic Culicoides bites can provoke allergic reactions and...

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Main Authors: Emanuelle DE SOUSA FARIAS, Moises Thiago DE SOUZA FREITAS, Sanmya Silva DOS SANTOS, Jokebede Melynda DOS SANTOS PAULINO-ROSA, Luiz DE SOUZA COELHO, Jordam William PEREIRA-SILVA, James Lee CRAINEY, Claudia María RÍOS-VELÁSQUEZ, Felipe Arley COSTA PESSOA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2025-05-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
Subjects:
taxonomy
hematophagy
disease vector
wing morphometrics
landmark analysis
Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-202501-0011_coi-barcodes-for-the-identification-of-anthropophilic-biting-midges-diptera-ceratopogonidae-culicoides-from.php
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