Ceratopogonidae is a family of flies commonly known as no-see-ums, or biting midges, generally 1–3 millimetres (1⁄16–1⁄8 in) in length. The family includes...
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include: Blephariceridae, net-winged midges Cecidomyiidae, gall midges Ceratopogonidae, biting midges (also known as no-see-ums or punkies in North America...
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known as "greenheads" (family Tabanidae), or to members of the family Ceratopogonidae. The bites usually result in a small, intensely itchy bump or welt...
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with long and narrow wings. Black fly (Simuliidae) and biting midges (Ceratopogonidae), also belonging to the gnat category, are small, sometimes barely...
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Culicoides crepuscularis is a species of biting midge in the family Ceratopogonidae. "Culicoides crepuscularis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information...
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Culicoides is a genus of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. There are over 1000 species in the genus, which is divided into many subgenera....
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"Changes in relative species compositions of biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) and an outbreak of Oropouche virus in Iquitos, Peru". Journal of Medical...
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amplificatus is an extinct species of biting midge belonging to the family Ceratopogonidae. This species was described from fossilized remains preserved in Lower...
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Atrichopogon levis (category Ceratopogonidae)
Atrichopogon levis is a species of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. "Atrichopogon levis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System....
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flies with a global distribution. They are closely related to the Ceratopogonidae, Simuliidae, and Thaumaleidae. Many species superficially resemble...
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imicola Kieffer, former name C. pallidipennis Carter) is a species of Ceratopogonidae that transmits the bluetongue virus (BTV) and the African horse sickness...
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exemplified by three new species of the subgenus Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Scandinavia". Parasites & Vectors. 8 (1): 151. doi:10.1186/s13071-015-0750-4...
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Leptoconops brevistylus is a species of biting midge belonging to the family Ceratopogonidae. It occurs in the Damodar River valley, Jharkhand state, India. Mazumdar...
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Culicoides villosipennis is a species of biting midge in the family Ceratopogonidae. "Culicoides villosipennis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information...
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Leptoconops longicauda is a species of biting midges belonging to the family Ceratopogonidae. This species occurs in the Wudang Mountains, Hubei province, China...
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Forcipomyia (category Ceratopogonidae)
of a cocoa pollinator, Forcipomyia squamipennis I. & M. (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae), in Ghana". Bulletin of Entomological Research. 65 (2): 263–268. doi:10...
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exemplified by three new species of the subgenus Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Scandinavia". Parasites & Vectors. 8 (1): 151. doi:10.1186/s13071-015-0750-4...
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Forcipomyia bystraki (category Ceratopogonidae)
Forcipomyia bystraki is a species of biting midges (flies in the Ceratopogonidae family) from North America. "Forcipomyia bystraki Report". Integrated...
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Leptoconops (black gnat) is a midge genus in the family Ceratopogonidae. It has a mostly tropical or subtropical distribution worldwide, but some species...
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and spread food-borne illnesses; the biting midges and sandflies (Ceratopogonidae) and the houseflies and stable flies (Muscidae). In tropical regions...
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family Simuliidae of the Culicomorpha infraorder. It is related to the Ceratopogonidae, Chironomidae, and Thaumaleidae. Over 2,200 species of black flies...
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Stilobezzia viridis (category Ceratopogonidae)
Stilobezzia viridis is a species of predaceous midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. "Stilobezzia viridis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System...
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Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary midges) Simuliidae (black flies) Ceratopogonidae (biting midges) Chironomidae (non-biting midges)...
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Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Diptera Family: Ceratopogonidae Genus: Culicoides Subgenus: Culicoides Species: C. impunctatus Binomial...
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Alluaudomyia paraspina (category Ceratopogonidae)
Alluaudomyia paraspina is a species of predaceous midge in the family Ceratopogonidae. "Alluaudomyia paraspina Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information...
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Leptoconops fortipalpus is a species of biting midge belonging to the family Ceratopogonidae. It occurs in the Damodar River valley, Jharkhand state, India. Mazumdar...
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Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary midges) Simuliidae (black flies) Ceratopogonidae (biting midges) Chironomidae (non-biting midges)...
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Robert. May 1981. “The Flight Range of Culicoides variipennis (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)”. The Canadian Entomologist. 113.5 419-426. Holbrook, Fredrick, Tabachnick...
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Forcipomyia glauca (category Ceratopogonidae)
Forcipomyia glauca is a species of biting midges (flies in the family Ceratopogonidae). "Forcipomyia glauca Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System...
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Thaumaleidae -solitary midges Simuliidae -black flies and buffalo gnats Ceratopogonidae -biting midges Chironomidae -nonbiting midges The monophyly of Culicomorpha...
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