Seasonal Transmission of Bluetongue Virus by Culicoides sonorensis (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) at a Southern California Dairy and Evaluation of Vectorial Capacity as a Predictor of Bluetongue Virus Transmission

Abstract
Vectorial capacity of Culicoides sonorensis Wirth & Jones for the transmission of bluetongue (BLU) virus was examined at a southern California da