Nilobezzia

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Nilobezzia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Ceratopogonidae
Subfamily: Ceratopogoninae
Tribe: Sphaeromiini
Genus: Nilobezzia
Kieffer, 1921

Nilobezzia is a genus of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. There are more than 70 described species in Nilobezzia. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These 78 species belong to the genus Nilobezzia:

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References

  1. "Nilobezzia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Nilobezzia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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