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Culicoidesare notoriously difficult to culture under laboratory conditions and their small size of approximately 1.5 mm body length renders them far from ideal subjects for transcriptomic and genome manipulation studies [14]. Only one of 14 confirmed vector species ofCulicoidesis currently colonized,Cu...