Culicoidini
The Culicoidini is a tribe of biting midges.[1]
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| Culicoides sonorensis after blood meal | |
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| Tribe: | Culicoidini |
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Several, see text | |
Genera include:
- Austroconops
- Culicoides
- Neoculicoides
- Paradasyhelea
It is not quite clear which taxa should be considered full genera, and which ones mere subgenera and included in Culicoides.
References
- Remm, Kh (September 1975). "[Classification of the midge family (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae)]". Parazitologiia. 9 (5): 393–397. ISSN 0031-1847. PMID 1187170.
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