A DNA barcode library for Culex mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) of South America with the description of two cryptic species of subgenus Melanoconion.

Among mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae), the genus Culex Linnaeus is one of the most diverse in the world and includes numerous known vector species of parasites and viruses to humans. Morphological identification of Culex species is notoriously difficult and relies mostly on the examination of proper...

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Main Authors: Stanislas Talaga, Amandine Guidez, Benoît de Thoisy, Anne Lavergne, Romuald Carinci, Pascal Gaborit, Jean Issaly, Isabelle Dusfour, Jean-Bernard Duchemin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0310571
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