Yes, ciliata is a big mosquito, one of the largest in the U.S. — its wingspan can be 6.7 millimeters or 0.26 inches — and its bite can be painful. But mosquito experts here aren't worried. "I ...

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Wen-Yan Yang, Xiao-Tian Tang, Li Cai, Chang-Sheng Dong, Yu-Zhou Du, ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF NINE MICROSATELLITE LOCI FROM THE SYCAMORE LACE BUG CORYTHUCHA CILIATA (HEMIPTERA: TINGIDAE), The ...

Dean A. Pack, Two Ciliata of Great Salt Lake, Biological Bulletin, Vol. 36, No. 4 (Apr., 1919), pp. 273-282 ...

S. ciliata is pollinated at night by Hadena consparcatoides Schawerda (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) but can also be pollinated by diurnal insects (Gimenez-Benavides et al., 2007).

On September 26, North Carolina governor Roy Cooper ordered $4 million in relief funds to combat invading swarms of the nickel-sized bloodsuckers, known to scientists as Psorophora ciliata and to ...