Estimating the Survival and Biting Rates of Haematophagous Insects, with Particular Reference to the Culicoides obsoletus Group (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) in Southern England
- 1 February 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Journal of Animal Ecology
- Vol. 51 (1) , 135-148
- https://doi.org/10.2307/4315
Abstract
(1) A method of determining the average survival and biting rate of a field population of biting flies is proposed. (2) The method is suitable for quite short r...This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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