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Definition of Ceratopogonidae
1. Noun. Biting midges; sand flies.
Exact synonyms: Family Ceratopogonidae
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Nematocera, Suborder Nematocera
Member holonyms: Biting Midge, No-see-um, Punkey, Punkie, Punky, Ceratopogon, Genus Ceratopogon
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Nematocera, Suborder Nematocera
Member holonyms: Biting Midge, No-see-um, Punkey, Punkie, Punky, Ceratopogon, Genus Ceratopogon
Medical Definition of Ceratopogonidae
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Ceratopogonidae
Literary usage of Ceratopogonidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"The biting midges (ceratopogonidae) were collected only at Bonita Creek, ...
The ceratopogonidae, Dolichopodidae, and Empididae function as predators. ..."
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