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Midge - Stenochironomus hilaris Habitat: Attracted to a light in a semi-rural area Chironomidae,Diotera,Geotagged,Spring,Stenochironomus,Stenochironomus hilaris,United States,fly,green midge,midge

Midge - Stenochironomus hilaris

Habitat: Attracted to a light in a semi-rural area

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Calbost Niel

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Vivid colour. Great find Posted one year ago
1. Christine Young
  
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  Thanks! They are so tiny, but their color makes them easy to spot! Posted one year ago

Ferdy Christant

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So attractive! Posted one year ago
1. Christine Young
  
  Lion
  
  Definitely! Posted one year ago

Lisa Kimmerling

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WOAH! Posted one year ago
1. Christine Young
  
  Lion
  
  ;P Posted one year ago

Wesley Goorachan

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There's always so much colour in these little insects:) Posted one year ago
1. Christine Young
  
  Lion
  
  Yes! They are so cool! Posted one year ago

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The Stenochironomus hilaris

''Stenochironomus hilaris'' is a species of midge in the family Chironomidae.

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Similar species: True Flies

Species identified by Christine Young

By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jun 8, 2021. Captured Jun 5, 2021 23:34 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.

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Canon EOS 90D
f/13.0
1/197s
ISO400
100mm