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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:genus
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gptkbp:activePeriod
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dusk and dawn
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gptkbp:adultColor
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1-3 mm
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gptkbp:biteSymptoms
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painful
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Insecta
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gptkbp:commonName
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biting midges
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gptkbp:controls
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habitat management
insecticides
repellents
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gptkbp:describedBy
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gptkb:Latreille
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gptkbp:describedYear
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1809
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gptkbp:distribution
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worldwide
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gptkbp:economicImportance
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affect livestock health
cause losses in animal husbandry
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Ceratopogonidae
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gptkbp:foragingBehavior
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hematophagous
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gptkbp:habitat
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marshes
swamps
near water bodies
damp forests
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Culicoides
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:larvalHabitat
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decaying vegetation
mud
moist soil
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gptkbp:notableFor
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vector of bluetongue virus
vector of African horse sickness virus
vector of Oropouche virus
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gptkbp:notableSpecies
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Culicoides imicola
Culicoides obsoletus
Culicoides pulicaris
Culicoides sonorensis
Culicoides variipennis
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gptkbp:numberOfAxles
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spotted or clear wings
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gptkbp:numberOfSpecies
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over 1,000
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Diptera
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gptkbp:parasitizes
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birds
humans
amphibians
mammals
reptiles
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Arthropoda
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gptkbp:reproduction
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eggs laid in moist environments
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gptkbp:significance
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cause allergic reactions in humans and animals
transmit arboviruses
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gptkbp:subdivisionRanks
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:taxonRank
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gptkb:genus
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gptkbp:typeSpecies
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Culicoides pulicaris
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mansonellosis
gptkb:Ceratopogonidae
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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