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Midge

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Field Notes

Description:

Separated from the very similar mosquitoes by wing and rear leg length, wings and legs longer than body = mosquito, shorter than body = midge.

Habitat:

Balcony, attracted from surrounding countryside by night light.

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Biodiversidad en España/Spain
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Mission WILD
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
Photographed
PublishedMay 24, 2014

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