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Culicoides bolitinos

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Avaritia, Culicoides imicola, Equine encephalosis virus, Culicoides variipennis, Orbivirus

Culicoides bolitinos is an African fly that habitates dung of the African buffalo (Syncerus caffer), the blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus), and cattle (Bosraces). It is considered a possible vector for African horse sickness.

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Culicoides bolitinos Wikipedia


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