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Grey midge

Chironomus cloacalis

Description:

A fairly large midge about 24mm long, with some banding on abdomen, typical 2 legs forwards posture.

Habitat:

Eucalyptus forest.

Notes:

Distribution Australia in http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:b...

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2 Comments

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Thank you Decha. Only one before flight unfortunately.

TicThapanya
TicThapanya 10 years ago

beautiful chironomid shot.

Mark Ridgway
Spotted by
Mark Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Apr 21, 2013
Submitted on Apr 27, 2013

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