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Polypedilum tritum
Size of a mosquito. Fuzzy gray antennae.
Woods in suburban area in northern GA
Lat: 33.97, Long: -83.57
Spotted on Mar 18, 2012
Submitted on Mar 18, 2012
2 Comments
Thanks!
This is an adult, we know this because it has wings already. It belongs to insect order= diptera (2 wings instead of the usual four that define an insect) Diptera include all true flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges. Yours is a midge and most of them don't bite.