Host preference of culicoides spp from israel based on sensory organs and morphometry (diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

Entomologia Generalis

Volumn 34, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 97-110

  Braverman, Yehuda ^a   Frish, Karl ^a   Reis, Moshe ^b   Mumcuoglu, Kosta Y ^c  

^a KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Culicoides; Host preference; Israel; Morphometry; Sense organs

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888317531     PISSN: 01718177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/entom.gen/34/2012/97     Document Type: Article

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