The vector of lumpy skin disease (LSD), a viral disease affecting Bovidae, is currently
unknown. To evaluate the possible vector of LSD virus (LSDV) under field conditions, a …

Stable flies, Stomoxys calcitrans (L.) are global pests of livestock, companion animals, and
humans. These flies inflict painful bites and cause significant economic losses to producers …

In recent years, lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) has emerged as a major threat to cattle
outside Africa, where it is endemic. Although evidence suggests that LSDV is transmitted by …

Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a viral disorder of cattle caused by the lumpy skin disease virus
(LSDV) which can induce severe infections leading to high economic losses. Being of …

Abstract Stomoxys calcitrans (Diptera: Muscidae), is an important vector of lumpy skin
disease and bovine besnoitiosis in Europe. Control of this biting fly could represent a …

The biology of the stable fly is fairly well known, but factors influencing the distribution of
adult stable flies within stables are still inadequately investigated. The four experimental …

Abstract Outbreaks of African Swine Fever (ASF) in domestic pig farms in Lithuania typically
begin in June and are detected through October, suggesting that insects might be involved …

Simple Summary The haematophagous fly Stomoxys calcitrans is considered as a major
pest of livestock worldwide. Insecticides have been extensively used to control this pest but …

Stable flies are among the most important pests of livestock throughout much of the world.
Their painful bites induce costly behavioral and physiological stress responses and reduce …

Simple Summary Stable flies, known for inflicting painful bites on livestock, cause substantial
economic losses worldwide by hindering animal feeding and potentially transmitting …