| the mondrian matrix: culicoides biting midge abundance and seasonal incidence during the 2006-2008 epidemic of bluetongue in the netherlands. | during the northern europe epidemic of bluetongue (bt), onderstepoort-type blacklight traps were used to capture culicoides latreille (diptera: ceratopogonidae) biting midges weekly between november 2006 and december 2008 on 21 livestock farms in the netherlands. proven and potential vectors for the bluetongue virus (btv) comprised almost 80% of the midges collected: the obsoletus complex, constituting c. obsoletus (meigen) and c. scoticus downes & kettle (44.2%), c. dewulfi goetghebuer (16.4%), ... | 2014 | 23834350 |