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Midge (male)

Chironimidae

Photo by Telse
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Field Notes

Description:

A tiny fly. Less than 1cm. long. Black. The abdomen is long with black and grey stripes. It has pincher like appendages at the end, for clasping on during mating. The wings a transparent. It's antennae are feathery like.

Habitat:

Urban backyard.

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