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Gall Midge

Description:

This tiny Gall Midge is about 2 mm in length. The larvae of these flies form leaf galls on many species of plants. Family Cecidomyiidae.

Habitat:

Came to an ultraviolet light in the garden, San Cristobal de Las Casas, 2,200 meters.

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LaurenZarate
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LaurenZarate

Chiapas, Mexico

Spotted on Jun 19, 2015
Submitted on Jun 25, 2015

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