biting midges
no-see-ums AmE
midgies
sand flies
ceratopogonidae latin

Biting midges are sometimes incorrectly referred to as sand flies.

Leptoconopinae is a subfamily of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae.

Communities should also maintain the natural vegetation around them to decrease the possible breeding grounds for the biting midges.

Biting midges progress from egg, to larva, pupa, and finally the adult stage.

Ceratopogonini is a tribe of biting midges.

The disease exists in Africa and tropical Americas, spread by biting midges or blackflies.

At the bottom of the slope the track turned soggy and clouds of biting midges rose up to torment them.

Like the biting midges, blackflies attack their victims in swarms and their bites are painful.

The virus has an incubation period of approximately one week, during which the animal may transmit the virus to biting midges.

The Ceratopogonidae (biting midges) include serious blood-sucking pests, feeding both on humans and other mammals.

Vectors are biting midges (Ceratopogonidae).

Since biting midges cannot bite through clothing, those living in the Caribbean should wear long-sleeved shirts and pants to decrease the body parts exposed.

The particular species linked to the virus are the biting midges Culicoides oxystoma and C. nipponensis.

Ceratopogonidae, biting midges (also known as no-see-ums or punkies in North America)

The fungi can be found in black flies, mosquitoes, solitary midges, and non-biting and biting midges.

Biting midges or No see-ums (Ceratopogonidae)

Biting midges, also known as no-see-ums (no-see-em, noseeum), are insects that belong to a different biological group and should not be confused with the sandflies.

Dasyhelea is a genus of biting midges and the only genus of its subfamily, the Dasyheleinae.

Kiefferomyia, a genus of biting midges (now included in Kieffer's own genus Schizohelea)

The mosquitoes and biting midges rose in black clouds from the mud holes and swarmed around their sweating faces, crawling into their ears and nostrils.

Culicoides scoticus (Ceratopogonidae): It is one of the most common biting midges found in fungi and been found in over 20 different fungus species.

Nor was the upland wildlife entirely innocuous: even if they managed to evade the bears, snow lions, and wolf packs, biting midges might well eat them alive.

Oregano oil has been tested as an insect repellent for Culicoides imicola, a disease-bearing species of insect commonly known as "no-see-ums" or biting midges.

Leather-hinged at the top and held open by a hook and eye fastened to the low ceiling, it was covered with a screen of black gauze to exclude biting midges.

Two forms, Bahig and Matruh viruses, were isolated from bird ticks including Hyalomma marginatum, but elsewhere mosquitoes and biting midges have been implicated as vectors.

There are no-see-ums so big that you can't help but.

No-see-ums come out at dusk after the black flies have retired for the day.

The bugs that cause the most difficulty are the sand flies, called no-see-ums.

You never even noticed it, but it drove all the no-see-ums away.

And while the screens are good, wire mesh can't stop Caribbean no-see-ums.

Alaska is famous for its mosquitoes, no-see-ums, and other biting insects.

In the world of criminal investigation it was these forensic "no-see-ums" that did one in.

Without flycatchers, our woods would be even thicker with no-see-ums and other nuisances.

Although we had been in places with worse insect problems, no-see-ums on the beach at dusk made it uncomfortable to watch the sunset.

The yellow jackets, the mosquitoes, the gnats and no-see-ums would find him one big picnic.

It was heavenly - except for the no-see-ums.

But above all, insect repellent is a must if the visitor wishes to ignore the notorious no-see-ums.

Gravity is one of nature's fundamental no-see-ums.

He also must have coerced the insects into hiding because even the notorious Balinese no-see-ums didn't bother us.

Wildlife is there in profusion from black bear and caribou to no-see-ums and fresh fish out of the river.

But every adventure has irritations, and here indifferent service, high prices and hungry no-see-ums take the lead.

Because of this, electric swatters can also be very effective in killing airborne mosquitos and "no-see-ums".

During this spring rush, don't forget to keep yourself protected with personal repellents to discourage the no-see-ums, mosquitoes and ticks.

The no-see-ums wouldn't trip him up.

The Culicoidini is a tribe of biting midges (punkies, no-see-ums).

A heck of a lot of bugs, though, especially those nearly-invisible no-see-ums swarming in an undulating ball around her head.

Punkies, or no-see-ums (Culicoides), are easily overlooked.

Skintastic is made to repel mosquitoes, biting flies, gnats and "no-see-ums," as the label says, but the effects last only up to two hours.

Or those insane no-see-ums?

Leptoconops torrens is a species of small biting flies in the family Ceratopogonidae ("No-see-ums").

The coroner found no evidence that the midgies were connected with the explosion.

The lamps in use were Davy pattern and naked lights called "midgies" in some areas.

Love the food ideas... there's just one more thing you'll need - a large bottle of Avon 'Skin so Soft', because in July the midgies can be murder on the West coast.

Ceratopogonidae, or biting midges (including what are called, in the United States and Canada, no-see-ums, midgies, sand flies, punkies, and others), are a family of small flies (1-4 mm long) in the order Diptera.