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Utility of mitochondrial and ribosomal genes for differentiation and phylogenesis of species of gastrointestinal bot flies.
Journal of economic entomology - 1 Dec 2005
Otranto Domenico, Traversa Donato, Milillo Piermarino, De Luca Francesca, Stevens Jamie
Abstract excerpt
Larvae of Gasterophilus spp. (Diptera: Oestridae) cause gastrointestinal myiasis of equids. However, their identification may be problematic due to morphological similarities between species infesting identical regions of the digestive tract. In this study, genes encoding for mitochondrial cytoch...
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