Sphaeromias bifidus

Wirth & Grogan, 1979

Sphaeromias bifidus is a of biting midge in the Ceratopogonidae, described by Wirth & Grogan in 1979. It belongs to the tribe Sphaeromiini within the Ceratopogoninae. As a member of this family, it is a small, blood-feeding fly. The specific epithet 'bifidus' refers to a forked or divided structure, likely a morphological feature used in its original description.

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How to pronounce Sphaeromias bifidus: /sfɛəˈroʊmiəs ˈbaɪfɪdəs/

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