New research in #RESMedVetEnt

Changes in #Culicoides sonorensis feeding behaviour following sublethal insecticide exposure
doi.org/10.1111/mve.70000

#BitingMidges #InsectVectors #InsectBorneDiseases #VectorControl
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New research in #RESMedVetEnt

The diversity of #trypanosomatids in #Culicoides biting midges in the Eastern Baltic region
doi.org/10.1111/mve.12824

#Trypanosoma #InsectVectors #BitingMidges #PCR #SpeciesIdentification
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View from one of the collection areas in Tuscany, Italy, covered in the study. Photo credit: Sara Epis.

Researchers collecting Leptoconops noei midges. Photo credit: Sara Epis.

New #OpenAccess work in #RESMedVetEnt reports on the discovery of a new inland population of #Leptoconops noei in Italy with sequencing of the first complete mitochondrial genome for the genus
doi.org/10.1111/mve.12828

#COX1 #Sandflies #BitingMidges
Photo credit: Prof. Sara Epis
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