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<journal-id>1659-4266</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Cuadernos de Investigación UNED]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Cuadernos de Investigación UNED]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1659-4266</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Estatal a Distancia de Costa Rica]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1659-42662019000200137</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22458/urj.v11i2.2149</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Ceará State, northeastern Brazil: Diversity, new records and bionomic approaches]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Felippe-Bauer]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Maria Luiza]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gonzaga]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gilmara P.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cavalcante]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Robson C.]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gomes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ricristhi G. A.]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Silva]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rafaella A.]]></given-names>
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<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aaf"/>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Oswaldo Cruz-Fiocruz Laboratório de Diptera ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Rio de Janeiro]]></addr-line>
<country>Brazil</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Ministério da Saúde Laboratório de Endemias ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Brazil</country>
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<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Secretaria de Saúde do estado do Ceará  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Brazil</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Ministério da Saúde  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Brazil</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade de Brasília  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Brazil</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>11</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>137</fpage>
<lpage>144</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1659-42662019000200137&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1659-42662019000200137&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1659-42662019000200137&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Introduction: little is known about the biodiversity of the genus Culicoides and the possible presence of vector species in Ceará State, Brazil. Objective: to improve the knowledge about the biodiversity and possible vectors presence in northeastern Brazil. Methods: with CDC light traps we surveyed Culicoides species in 18 municipalities from six mesoregions of Ceará State. Results: we collected 1 453 specimens (12 species). Culicoides guyanensis was the most abundant species, with 75,84% of the collected specimens. Culicoides venezuelensis is well distributed and is found in five Mesoregions. We recorded five species for the first time from Ceará State and seven from the surveyed municipalities; the presence of species with sanitary importance is discussed. Conclusion: with the addition of new species records, there are now 12 species known from Ceará State. The presence of species with medical and/or veterinary importance in the studied Mesoregions is indicative of the need of epidemiological surveillance in this state.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  &#8220;Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) del estado de Ceará, noreste de Brasil: Diversidad, nuevos registros y enfoques bionómicos&#8221;. Introducción: poco se sabe sobre la biodiversidad del género Culicoides y la posible presencia de especies de vectores en el estado de Ceará, Brasil. Objetivo: mejorar el conocimiento de la biodiversidad y la posible presencia de vectores en el noreste de Brasil. Métodos: utilizamos trampas luminosas CDC, realizamos un levantamiento de las especies de Culicoides en 18 municipios pertenecientes a seis mesorregiones del estado de Ceará. Resultados: un total de 1 453 ejemplares (12 especies) recolectamos. Culicoides guyanensis fue la especie más abundante correspondiendo al 75,84% de los especímenes recolectados. Culicoides venezuelensis está bien distribuida en cinco de las mesorregiones investigadas. Cinco especies reportamos por primera vez para el estado de Ceará y siete especies para los municipios de las mesorregiones estudiadas; discutimos la presencia de especies de importancia sanitaria. Conclusión: con la adición de nuevos registros de especies, existen ahora 12 especies conocidas para el estado de Ceará. La presencia de especies con importancia médica y/o veterinaria en las mesorregiones estudiadas es indicativa de la necesidad de una vigilancia epidemiológica en el estado.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[bionomy]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[biodiversidad]]></kwd>
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