Culicoides imicola
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Culicoides imicola |
Culicoides imicola is a midge which transmits the bluetongue virus. Other suspected BTV vectors are Culicoides (Culicoides) pulicaris and "species" in the Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus complex.
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