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Non-biting Midge BugGuide says "Identification past subfamily is normally impossible from photos and almost impossible with specimens under a microscope." Geotagged,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Non-biting Midge

BugGuide says "Identification past subfamily is normally impossible from photos and almost impossible with specimens under a microscope."

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    Christine Young
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    Definitely very tough to ID these. You can assume Chironominae. And, take a leap to assume Chironomus sp., but you can't be 100% without expert attention. Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Psst: geotag ;) Posted 3 years ago

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Uploaded Sep 15, 2021. Captured Sep 14, 2021 10:29 in Montlake Playfield, 1618, E Calhoun St, Seattle, WA 98112, USA.
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  • X-E2
  • f/3.2
  • 1/200s
  • ISO800
  • 80mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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