Molecular confirmation of Culex pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 (Diptera: Culicidae), Culex torrentium Martini, 1925 (Diptera: Culicidae), and Culiseta longiareolata Macquart, 1838 (Diptera: Culicidae) using ITS2 DNA barcoding
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English
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Entomology
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Research Article
Publication Date
September 15, 2026
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June 17, 2026
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September 15, 2026
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Year 2026 Volume: 19 Number: 3