Nilobezzia schwarzii

(Coquillett, 1901)

Nilobezzia schwarzii is a of biting midge in the Ceratopogonidae, first described by Coquillett in 1901. It belongs to the Nilobezzia, a group within the tribe Sphaeromiini characterized by reduced wing venation and distinctive female genitalia. The species is known from limited records in Brazil.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Nilobezzia schwarzii: //ˌnaɪloʊˈbɛtsiə ˈʃvɑrt.si.aɪ//

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Distribution

Brazil (Rio de Janeiro state).

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