Developing sampling programs for Culicoides can be challenging due to variation in
ecology and behavior of the numerous species as well as their broad distributions and …

The suction light trap (LT) is a standard tool used to capture Culicoides biting midges, when
estimating abundances, and mapping species ranges. The exact range of attraction of the …

Emergence traps were used to capture adult Culicoides as they emerged from moist soil
habitats in 3 areas of eastern Tennessee, USA. The species in order of abundance were: C …

The spatial and seasonal abundance of Culicoides adults in a coastal Spartina salt marsh in
North Carolina was determined during a 2-year period from catches in a light-trap …

Abstract In northeastern Colorado, Culicoides variipennis (Coquillett)(Diptera:
Ceratopogonidae) exhibited a bimodal diel periodicity of adult emergence. The principal …

When battery operated CDC miniature incandescent and black light-traps (with. and* ii [o" t
figftt nulbs) were oper" ta* ittt and without CO:, the rank oftrap_effectiveness for total numbers …

The diurnal flight and biting activity patterns of Culicoides phlebotomus (Will.) were
investigated during ten all-day (06· 00–19· 00 h) trapping sessions at Las Cuevas Bay, north …

This study was conducted to identify the species of Culicoides feeding on cattle in Israel and
Zimbabwe, the preferred parts of the body, and their landing and biting activity, and to …

Two types of commercial propane-powered traps, mosquito magnet (MM)(American
Biophysics Corporation) MM-Freedom®(Freedom) and MM-Liberty Plus®(Liberty Plus) …

This paper reviews the larval ecology of Culicoides Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in
order to bring together knowledge, often very scattered, of breeding sites currently identified …