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Biting Flies

Biting Flies is a biological construct referring to hematophagous dipteran insects within the order Diptera that feed on the blood of livestock, distinguished from other ectoparasites by their piercing-sucking mouthparts and role as vectors of pathogens affecting animal health and productivity.

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True bugs of the world (Hemiptera: Heteroptera): classification and natural history

Choice Reviews Online · 1996 · 1K citations

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Fruit Flies: Their Biology, Natural Enemies and Control

John Sivinski, A. S. Robinson, G. Hooper · Florida Entomologist · 1992 · 659 citations · Full text

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The Sulidae. Gannets and Boobies

H. N. Southern, Jason Nelson · Journal of Animal Ecology · 1979 · 572 citations

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Fruit Flies (Tephritidae): Phylogeny and Evolution of Behavior

Pauline O. Lawrence · Florida Entomologist · 2002 · 516 citations · Full text

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Cytoplasmic incompatibility in Drosophila simulans: dynamics and parameter estimates from natural populations.

Michael Turelli, Ary A. Hoffmann · Genetics · 1995 · 508 citations · Full text

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  1. CJ
    Christopher J. Geden

    Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology, United States

    29 publications · 964 citations

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  2. HT
    Hiroyuki Takaoka

    Oita University, Japan

    20 publications · 649 citations

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  3. JA
    Jerome A. Hogsette

    Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology, United States

    30 publications · 913 citations

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  4. JG
    Jeffrey G. Scott

    Cornell University, United States

    19 publications · 995 citations

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  5. RI
    Roger I. Vargas

    Daniel K. Inouye U.S. Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center, United States

    20 publications · 796 citations

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  1. Agricultural Research Service

    Washington, United States

    34 h-index

    301 publications

    9.8K citations

  2. Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology

    Gainesville, United States

    29 h-index

    123 publications

    4.3K citations

  3. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    29 h-index

    137 publications

    6.8K citations

  4. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    27 h-index

    126 publications

    5K citations

  5. Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement

    Paris, France

    24 h-index

    94 publications

    3K citations

  6. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    24 h-index

    72 publications

    3.4K citations

  7. University of Nebraska–Lincoln

    Lincoln, United States

    23 h-index

    106 publications

    3.4K citations

  8. University of California, Riverside

    Riverside, United States

    23 h-index

    93 publications

    3.1K citations

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  1. Journal of Economic Entomology

    295 publications · 8.6K citations

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  2. Journal of Medical Entomology

    239 publications · 7.4K citations

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  3. Bulletin of Entomological Research

    152 publications · 5.6K citations

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  4. Medical and Veterinary Entomology

    118 publications · 5.3K citations

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 157 publications · 4.6K citations

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