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obsoletus

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See: dilapidated, obsolete, stale


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Species belonging to Cullicoides obsoletus complex have been highly suspected to play a role in the transmission of BTV in Cyprus in 1977, Bulgaria in 1999 and Italy in 2002.
The researchers analysed the males in question and discovered that they belonged to another closely related (sexually reproducing) species of fungus-farmer, Mycocepurus obsoletus, thus establishing that no males are known to exist for M.
Subspecies of Culicoides obsoletus midges do occur in Britain and Northern Europe, and these have acted as vectors in last year's outbreak.
 
 
 
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