They are so tiny that netting designed for mosquitos gives them plenty of room to slip through and into your tent. The same ...

Midges, tiny flying insects often mistaken for mosquitoes, are a common nuisance in many parts of the world, especially near bodies of water. Midges are one of the most annoying parts of summer ...

A tiny fly, related to biting no-see-ums, pollinates cacao trees and enables our chocolate cravings. Christopher Intagliata reports. "They're all in the family Ceratopogonidae, which is the biting ...

Biting Midges (Family: Ceratopogonidae) Also known as no-see-ums, punkies, and sand flies, biting midges are common in coastal areas but are found across the South.

The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 63, No. 1 (Mar., 1980), pp. 127-136 (10 pages) Detailed descriptions are given for a new species of biting midge from Virginia, Macropeza pamunkeiana Knausenberger and ...

A fossil biting midge (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from early Eocene Indian amber with a complex pheromone evaporator. Scientific Reports , 2016; 6: 34352 DOI: 10.1038/srep34352 Cite This Page : ...

Avoiding tiny flies and gnats in the summer can be tricky—even insect repellent isn't always helpful, experts said.

A midge fly can be a source of currently used pesticides for birds, bats Date: April 20, 2022 Source: American Chemical Society Summary: Non-biting midges are the tiny flies that swarm together as ...