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    Chaoboridae, commonly known as phantom midges or glassworms, is a family of fairly common midges with a cosmopolitan distribution. They are closely related...
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    Culicoidea: Dixidae – meniscus midges Corethrellidae – frog-biting midges Chaoboridae – phantom midges Culicidae – mosquitoes Wood, D. M.; Borkent, A. (1989)...
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    as no-see-ums or punkies in North America and sandflies in Australia) Chaoboridae, phantom midges Chironomidae, non-biting midges (also known as muckleheads...
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    Chaoborus (category Chaoboridae)
    Chaoborus is a genus of midges in the family Chaoboridae. The larvae are known as glassworms because they are transparent. They can be found commonly...
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    Culicoidea Dixidae (meniscus midges) Corethrellidae (frog-biting midges) Chaoboridae (phantom midges) Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary...
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    "Libanoculex intermedius is not a mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae): It is a chaoborid (Chaoboridae)". Zootaxa. 5424 (1): 139–144. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5424.1.9. ISSN 1175-5334...
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    Culicoidea Dixidae (meniscus midges) Corethrellidae (frog-biting midges) Chaoboridae (phantom midges) Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary...
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    gall midges or gall gnats Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 - biting midges Chaoboridae Newman, 1834 - phantom midges Chironomidae Newman, 1834 - chironomids...
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    Chaoborus edulis (category Chaoboridae)
    Chaoborus edulis is a species of phantom midges (flies in the family Chaoboridae). Colloquially, the larval stage is termed a glassworm. It is one of...
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    Culicoidea Dixidae (meniscus midges) Corethrellidae (frog-biting midges) Chaoboridae (phantom midges) Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary...
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