Twitter Google Share on Facebook biting Thesaurus Medical Idioms Encyclopedia Wikipedia Related to biting:biting point,biting tongue bit·ing (bī′tĭng) adj. 1.Causing a stinging sensation; nipping:biting cold. 2.Injuring or capable of injuring the feelings; caustic:"Biting remarks revealed her...
Twitter Google Share on Facebook biting fly (redirected fromBiting flies) Medical Wikipedia Related to Biting flies:Black flies biting fly n. A dipteran fly, such as a mosquito, midge, or horsefly, with mouthparts that are adapted to biting and piercing humans and other animals. ...
some thirty years or so before modern approaches to the ‘midge problem’ took over. These have produced a wealth of information on population dynamics and the life cycle of the midge which have helped to determine potential ‘solutions’ for humans to live in harmony with the biting midge. ...
estimated either by assuming some relationship to the true midge population size27,28, or by assuming a relationship directly to the vector to host ratio29. However, recent comparative studies of different methods of assessing midges have found significant variation in catch quantities depending on th...