Breeding Habitat Preferences of Major <i>Culicoides</i> Species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Germany

Biting midges of the genus <i>Culicoides</i> (Diptera, Ceratopognidae) are demonstrably or putatively involved in the transmission of both bluetongue (BTV) and Schmallenberg viruses (SBV) in Central Europe. Although these insects are ubiquitous in Europe, relatively little is known about...

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Main Authors: Doreen Werner, Sarah Groschupp, Christian Bauer, Helge Kampen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/14/5000