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midges

/ˈmɪdʒɪz/

Meanings

noun

Jejenes

Any of various small two-winged flies, for example, from the family Chironomidae or non-biting midges, the family Chaoboridae or phantom midges, and the family Ceratopogonidae or biting midges, all belonging to the order Diptera

Examples :

El aire de la tarde cerca del lago estaba lleno de jejenes, lo que dificultaba la visión y nos obligaba a estar constantemente espantándolos.