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Flying insect with very long front legs.
Not a mosquito but closely related? Appears to be of the
Lenght: 05 mm, ♂
-striped thorax, and green abdomen with white bands.
The most interesting feature of this species is the very long front legs, often ...
Chironomus is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Chironominae of the ...
A grey mosquito-like fly with both its front legs held close to the head and ...
A type of non-biting midge about 10mm long. A male as shown by the plumose ...
A green non-biting midge about 14mm long overall. Some interesting markings ...
A mystery fly about 18mm overall. Long thin legs - 4 for standing on and the ...
Kind of a large midge at 5 mm, green and brown. Exaggerated long front legs. ...
mosquitoes but do not bite. Often "dance" in large swarms over water or lawns. ...
, but I am not positive yet. Family
A very common and widespread family of ...
I found this green midge in my bathroom. This one is a male midge because it ...
Chironomid larva, sometimes known as bloodworms, members of the
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True flies: mosquitoes / gnats / midges. Order: Diptera ( flies )
, mosquitoes resemble crane flies (family ...
) and chironomid flies (family
Catocala grynea, the Woody Underwing, is a moth in the Erebidae