Non-hematophagous
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Bezzia perplexa
Bezzia perplexa is a species of biting midge in the family Ceratopogonidae, described by Dow and Turner in 1976. The genus Bezzia comprises non-blood-feeding ceratopogonids whose larvae develop in aquatic or semi-aquatic habitats. As a member of the Palpomyiini tribe, this species shares characteristics with other predatory or detritivorous biting midges. Published records for this species are limited.