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Biting midge

Forcipomyia hygrophila

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The Biting midge (Forcipomyia hygrophila) is a species in the genus Forcipomyia. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

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Gliederfüßer
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Insekten
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Zweiflügler
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Ceratopogonidae
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Forcipomyia
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Biting midge?
The scientific name of Biting midge is Forcipomyia hygrophila. It belongs to the genus Forcipomyia.
Where does Biting midge live?
Biting midge is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Biting midge belong to?
Biting midge (Forcipomyia hygrophila) belongs to the genus Forcipomyia, which is part of the taxonomic family Ceratopogonidae.
What kingdom does Biting midge belong to?
Biting midge (Forcipomyia hygrophila) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Forcipomyia — 1 Species

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Biting midge
Forcipomyia hygrophila
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