[Faunistic note on Culcoides (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) from the governate of Monastir (Tunisia)]

Parasite. 2005 Dec;12(4):359-61. doi: 10.1051/parasite/2005124359.
[Article in French]

Abstract

Following the arrival of blue-tongue in Tunisia, the authors report the results of the first survey made in Monastir. They show the existence of nine species of Culicoides, three of which are new to the country IC. paolae, C. imicola, C. newsteadi), that now brings to 22 the number of the known species.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Ceratopogonidae / classification*
  • Ceratopogonidae / parasitology*
  • Female
  • Male
  • Phylogeny
  • Tunisia