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gptkbp:instanceOf
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species
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gptkbp:adultPlumage
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nectar
few weeks
near water sources
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gptkbp:airlines
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nocturnal
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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blue tongue virus
African_horse_sickness
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gptkbp:behavior
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aggressive feeding
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gptkbp:breedingSeason
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swarming
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Insecta
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gptkbp:climate
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warm climates
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gptkbp:colors
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variable
dark brown
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gptkbp:commonName
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biting midge
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts
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not evaluated
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gptkbp:controls
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biological control
insecticides
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage
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terrestrial
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gptkbp:diet
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blood-feeding
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gptkbp:eggColor
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on water surface
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gptkbp:family
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Ceratopogonidae
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gptkbp:fauna
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detritus
muddy areas
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gptkbp:firstDescribedBy
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gptkb:Johann_Friedrich_von_Eschscholtz
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gptkbp:genus
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Forcipomyia
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature
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worldwide
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gptkbp:habitat
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freshwater
wetlands
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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P. l. major
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gptkbp:impact
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nuisance bites
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gptkbp:kingdom
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Animalia
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gptkbp:larvalStage
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aquatic
fish
several weeks
invertebrates
aerobic
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gptkbp:lifespan
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complete metamorphosis
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gptkbp:mouth
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piercing-sucking
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gptkbp:order
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Diptera
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gptkbp:phylum
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Arthropoda
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gptkbp:predators
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bats
birds
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gptkbp:radar
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long
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gptkbp:reproduction
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oviparous
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gptkbp:researchFocus
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ecological impact
disease transmission
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gptkbp:researchInterest
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ecological studies
vector control studies
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gptkbp:significance
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vector for diseases
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gptkbp:size
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small
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gptkbp:symbioticRelationships
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with microorganisms
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gptkbp:wingArea
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membranous
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1829
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