Observation of Culicoides in the suburbs of Niigata (Diptera : Ceratopogonidae)
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Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) of Kenya.
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Entomology and Zoology
سال: 1963
ISSN: 0424-7086,2185-5609
DOI: 10.7601/mez.14.63