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    North America and sandflies in Australia) Chaoboridae, phantom midges Chironomidae, non-biting midges (also known as muckleheads, muffleheads or lake flies...
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    world and can be up to 2 cm (0.8 in). The adults are sometimes called phantom midges or lake flies. Glassworms are almost entirely transparent, except for...
    12 KB (1,145 words) - 13:54, 11 March 2024
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    Chaoboridae, commonly known as phantom midges or glassworms, is a family of fairly common midges with a cosmopolitan distribution. They are closely related...
    6 KB (401 words) - 03:41, 17 February 2024
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    Ceratopogonidae (redirect from Biting midge)
    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...
    11 KB (1,145 words) - 14:56, 26 July 2024
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    James "Midge" Ure OBE (/jʊər/; born 10 October 1953) is a Scottish musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. His stage name, Midge, is a phonetic...
    57 KB (6,147 words) - 08:17, 4 August 2024
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    (meniscus midges) Corethrellidae (frog-biting midges) Chaoboridae (phantom midges) Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary midges) Simuliidae...
    14 KB (1,575 words) - 17:59, 8 June 2024
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    within the Culicoidea: Dixidae – meniscus midges Corethrellidae – frog-biting midges Chaoboridae – phantom midges Culicidae – mosquitoes Wood, D. M.; Borkent...
    2 KB (112 words) - 14:45, 15 April 2023
  • Chaoborus edulis is a species of phantom midges (flies in the family Chaoboridae). Colloquially, the larval stage is termed a glassworm. "Chaoborus edulis...
    772 bytes (48 words) - 18:21, 30 January 2024
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    their first pair of legs outwards, whereas the somewhat similar Chironomid midges hold these legs forwards. Anopheles mosquitoes can fly for up to four hours...
    90 KB (9,090 words) - 11:12, 21 July 2024
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    Cecidomyiidae (redirect from Gall midge)
    Cecidomyiidae is a family of flies known as gall midges or gall gnats. As the name implies, the larvae of most gall midges feed within plant tissue, creating abnormal...
    20 KB (2,240 words) - 12:54, 22 April 2024
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    Newman, 1834 - biting midges Chaoboridae Newman, 1834 - phantom midges Chironomidae Newman, 1834 - chironomids or nonbiting midges Corethrellidae Edwards...
    10 KB (857 words) - 05:09, 11 July 2024
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    The Chironomidae (informally known as chironomids, nonbiting midges, or lake flies) comprise a family of nematoceran flies with a global distribution....
    51 KB (4,665 words) - 00:14, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chaoborus punctipennis
    Chaoborus punctipennis is a species of phantom midges (flies in the family Chaoboridae). "Chaoborus punctipennis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information...
    2 KB (63 words) - 06:27, 27 September 2019
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    D. pulex exhibits a plastic response to the presence of predators. Phantom midge larvae (Chaoborus) release kairomones – chemical cues – that induce...
    13 KB (1,403 words) - 23:32, 3 December 2023
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    United States. Paul Muldoon’s chapbook Binge contains a poem "Clegs and Midges" which uses gadflies, real and metaphoric, "cleg" being a British term for...
    44 KB (5,152 words) - 21:21, 4 July 2024
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    popularized in the United States by Bill Staines.[citation needed] Gnat Midge Use of DNA in forensic entomology "Definition of BLACKFLY". Merriam-webster...
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    (meniscus midges) Corethrellidae (frog-biting midges) Chaoboridae (phantom midges) Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary midges) Simuliidae...
    24 KB (2,630 words) - 20:07, 28 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Flesh fly
    (meniscus midges) Corethrellidae (frog-biting midges) Chaoboridae (phantom midges) Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary midges) Simuliidae...
    17 KB (1,979 words) - 18:03, 15 April 2024
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    planktivorous fishes. Other invertebrate predators are the larvae of the phantom midge Chaoborus and hemipterans (Notonecta) and Triops. The large size of...
    27 KB (2,798 words) - 00:22, 18 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chaoborus maculipes
    Chaoborus maculipes is a species of phantom midges (flies in the family Chaoboridae). "Chaoborus maculipes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System...
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