HyperDic: ceratopogonidae

English > 1 sense of the word Ceratopogonidae:
NOUNanimalCeratopogonidae, family Ceratopogonidaebiting midges
English > Ceratopogonidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningbiting midges; sand flies.
Synonymfamily Ceratopogonidae
Member ofNematocera, suborder Nematoceramosquitoes
MembersCeratopogon, genus Ceratopogontype genus of the Ceratopogonidae
punkie, punky, punkey, no-see-um, biting midgeminute two-winged insect that sucks the blood of mammals and birds and other insects
Broaderarthropod familyAny of the arthropods
SpanishCeratopogonidae, familia Ceratopogonidae

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