| Culicoides austeni | Species that is an intermediate host of the filarial worm, Mansonella perstans, chiefly in equatorial Africa. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Culicoides | A genus of minute biting gnats or midges, vectors of several nonpathogenic human filariae (Mansonella, Dipetalonema), of Onchocerca in horses and cattle, and of several viral agents of domestic sheep and fowl. Origin: L. Culex, gnat (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Culicoides furens | Species that is a vector of Mansonella ozzardi, in the West Indies. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Culicoides milnei | A species that is one of the vectors of Mansonella perstans in West Africa. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Culicoides variipennis | A species that is the primary vector of bluetongue virus in the U.S. (05 Mar 2000) |