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Buzzer Midge - Chironomus plumosus *Species is tentative<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light; semi-rural area<br />
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Buzzer Midge - Chironomus plumosus

*Species is tentative

Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light; semi-rural area

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

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

Attribution Non-Commercial
Uploaded Jun 14, 2023. Captured Jun 10, 2023 23:57 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm