Phylogenetic relationships of the subgenus Avaritia Fox, 1955 including Culicoides obsoletus (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) in Italy based on internal transcribed spacer 2 ribosomal DNA sequences

Systematic Entomology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 619-631

  Gomulski, Ludvik M ^a   Meiswinkel, Rudy ^b   Delécolle, Jean Claude ^c   Goffredo, Maria ^b   Gasperi, Giuliano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELL ABRUZZO E DEL MOLISE G CAPORALE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE VECTOR; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FLY; PHYLOGENETICS; TAXONOMY; VIRAL DISEASE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

AVARITIA; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CULICOIDES CHIOPTERUS; CULICOIDES DEWULFI; CULICOIDES IMICOLA; CULICOIDES MONTANUS; CULICOIDES OBSOLETUS; CULICOIDES SCOTICUS; DIPTERA; EQUUS CABALLUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 28344441686     PISSN: 03076970     EISSN: 13653113     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2005.00286.x     Document Type: Article

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