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Chironomids Seen at Hellyer park. Buzzer Midge,Chironomidae,Chironomids,Chironomus plumosus,Diptera,Geotagged,Midge,Summer,United States,fly,male,rice fly Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Chironomids

Seen at Hellyer park.

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    Christine Young
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    Chironomus sp. is most likely, but getting it to species-level ID would be tricky with this photo. Although, the dark spot at what looks to be the r-m wing veins may indicate that this is Chironomus decorus group. Posted 2 years ago

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The Buzzer Midge

"Chironomus plumosus", also known as the buzzer midge, is a species of nonbiting midge that occurs throughout areas in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Ms. Blackcat
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Uploaded Sep 19, 2022. Captured Sep 18, 2022 14:11 in 699 Serenade Way, San Jose, CA 95111, USA.
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  • SM-A536U
  • f/2.4
  • 1/329s
  • ISO50
  • 2.13mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.