| Forcipomyia fuliginosa | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Ceratopogonidae |
| Genus: | Forcipomyia |
| Species: | F. fuliginosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Forcipomyia fuliginosa (Meigen, 1818) | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Forcipomyia fuliginosa is a species of biting midges (flies in the family Ceratopogonidae). [1] [2] [3] [4]
Ceratopogonidae is a family of flies commonly known as no-see-ums, or biting midges, generally 1–3 millimetres in length. The family includes more than 5,000 species, distributed worldwide, apart from the Antarctic and the Arctic.
Forcipomyia is a genus of biting midges in the subfamily Forcipomyiinae. Species of the subgenus Lasiohelea suck vertebrate blood. Some species are ectoparasites on larger insects. Other species in the genus are important pollinators of the cacao tree. There are at least 1,000 described species in Forcipomyia.
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Atrichopogon fusculus is a species of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae.
Bezzia varicolor is a species of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae.
Bezzia is a genus of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. There are more than 310 described species in Bezzia.
Downeshelea stonei is a species of predaceous midges in the family Ceratopogonidae.
Forcipomyia bipunctata is a species of biting midges from Europe and North America.
Forcipomyia pictoni is a species of biting midges.
Forcipomyia glauca is a species of biting midges.
Mallochohelea atripes is a species of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae.
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Culicoides crepuscularis is a species of biting midge in the family Ceratopogonidae.
Alluaudomyia paraspina is a species of predaceous midge in the family Ceratopogonidae.
Alluaudomyia is a genus of predaceous midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. There are more than 180 described species in Alluaudomyia.
Forcipomyia pluvialis is a species of biting midges.
Allohelea johannseni is a species of predaceous midge in the family Ceratopogonidae.
Sphaeromias bifidus is a species of biting midges, and are insects in the family Ceratopogonidae.
Forcipomyia bystraki is a species of biting midges from North America.
Forcipomyia fairfaxensis is a species of biting midges.
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