High-altitude flight of Culicoides biting midges. (Short communication)

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Publication

Contributors

Sanders C J, Selby R, Carpenter S, Reynolds D R

Year

2011

Journal

Veterinary Record

Volume

169

Issue

8

Pages

208

Associated groups

Extreme close up of a Culicoides nubeculosus on skin with blood droplets

Entomology

Dr Christopher Sanders

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