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Snow Midge - Subfamily Diamesinae, probably Diamesa nivoriunda I&#039;m going to try to catch one tonight so I can try to confirm the species ID. **Update -- I examined one under a microscope and it appears to be consistent with Diamesa nivoriunda.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to a 365 + 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area Diamesa nivoriunda,Diamesinae,Geotagged,Spring,United States,chironomidae,diamesa,diptera,fly,midge,snow midge Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Snow Midge - Subfamily Diamesinae, probably Diamesa nivoriunda

I'm going to try to catch one tonight so I can try to confirm the species ID. **Update -- I examined one under a microscope and it appears to be consistent with Diamesa nivoriunda.

Habitat: Attracted to a 365 + 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area

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The Diamesa nivoriunda

''Diamesa nivoriunda'' is a species of midge in the family Chironomidae.

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Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded May 5, 2022. Captured May 1, 2022 22:38 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/16.0
  • 1/83s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm

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