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Midge

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Field Notes

Description:

Light green body striped cross wise black, 2wings, 2 antennas, fuzzy cone in front of nose. 4 legs, 2 wings.

Habitat:

At lake sandy beach

Species ID Suggestions

Non-biting midge (male)

Family Chironomidae
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Comments (2)
SharonWilliamsPrahl
Thanks Scott, when I upload from the phone, there is no arthropod category., juat 'Other'.
Scott Frazier
Welcome to Project Noah! I've moved your spotting to the Arthropod group for you. :-)

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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
Photographed
PublishedOctober 10, 2013

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