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Fruit Fly

Drosophila

Photo by 21kjohnson
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This appears to be a Midge. They look a lot like mosquitoes but they do not bite. They can be difficult to identify. Here is a link that may help: https://bugguide.net/node/view/3163
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PublishedMarch 18, 2020

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