Johannsenomyia argentata
(Loew, 1861)
Johannsenomyia argentata is a of biting midge in the Ceratopogonidae, first described by Loew in 1861. It belongs to a of small, blood-sucking flies commonly known as no-see-ums or punkies. Members of this family are known of various affecting humans, livestock, and wildlife.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Johannsenomyia argentata: /joʊˌhɑːnsəˈnoʊmiə ɑːrdʒənˈteɪtə/
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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- Catalogue of Life
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