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Midge, male

Description:

Family Chironomidae. Small, delicate insect that resembles a mosquito. Males have feathery antennae.

Habitat:

Suburban backyard. Resting on the side of the house.

Notes:

Overcast day so the images aren't as clear as I would have liked.

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ForestDragon
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ForestDragon

New York, USA

Spotted on Oct 23, 2012
Submitted on Feb 26, 2013

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