Identification of incursions of CulicoidesLatreille species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Australasia using morphological techniques and DNA barcoding

Austral Entomology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 332-338

  Bellis, Glenn A ^a   Gopurenko, David ^b,c   Cookson, Beth ^d   Postle, Anthony C ^e   Halling, Luke ^f   Harris, Nick ^g   Yanase, Tohru ^h   Mitchell, Andrew ⁱ  

^a Northern Australia Quarantine Strategy   (Australia)

^b NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^c Graham Centre for Agriculture Innovation   (Australia)

^d Department of Agriculture Water and Environment   (Australia)

^e Australian Museum ^*  (Australia)

^f DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^g Water and the Environment   (Australia)

^h NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

ⁱ AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biosecurity; Biting midge; Bluetongue virus

Indexed keywords

BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 84939567980     PISSN: 2052174X     EISSN: 20521758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aen.12131     Document Type: Article

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