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Heteromyia is a genus of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. There are about 17 described species in Heteromyia.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderDiptera
  5. FamilyCeratopogonidae

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Specimen records
8
Family
Ceratopogonidae
Collections
INHS, UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA COLLECTION OF ARTHOPODS (UCFC), USNM, ABS
Recorded in
United States, Nicaragua

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Ceratopogonidae
Image
Biting Midge - Heteromyia prattii, Allens Fresh, Maryland.jpg
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Category:Heteromyia
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Heteromyia
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Heteromyia
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • References
  • Further reading
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Heteromyia is a genus of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. There are about 17 described species in Heteromyia.

==Species== These 17 species belong to the genus Heteromyia: Heteromyia antequerae (Lynch Arribalzaga, 1893) Heteromyia bejaranoi Duret & Lane, 1955 Heteromyia castaenea Lane, 1946 Heteromyia chaquensis Duret & Lane, 1955 Heteromyia clavata Williston, 1900 Heteromyia correntina Duret & Lane, 1955 Heteromyia dominicana Szadziewski & Grogan, 1997 Heteromyia fasciata Say, 1825 Heteromyia kiefferi Lane, 1946 Heteromyia lamprogaster Edwards, 1933 Heteromyia nigra Kieffer, 1917 Heteromyia oedidactyla (Ingram & Macfie, 1931) Heteromyia orellana (Roback, 1957) Heteromyia prattii (Coquillett, 1902) Heteromyia rufa Kieffer, 1917 Heteromyia turgidipes (Ingram & Macfie, 1931) Heteromyia wokei Wirth & Grogan

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