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Moth fly - Clogmia albipunctata  Animal,Animalia,Arthropoda,Bulgaria,Clogmia albipunctata,Diptera,Drain fly,Europe,Geotagged,Insect,Insecta,Moth fly,Mothfly,Mothmidge,Nature,Psychodidae,Wildlife,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

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  1. Good shot Jivko. They are so small. Posted 9 years ago
    1. Thank you, Mark! It was quite a play with this guy. I wish I had a 50 mm Macro, but I have only 100 mm one. Posted 9 years ago, modified 9 years ago
  2. Amazing creature. I wouldn't have guessed this to be a fly :). Nice find and image as well. Posted 9 years ago
    1. Thanks, Ari! Yes, I also thought it is a moth! Posted 9 years ago
  3. Somehow missed this one! Great capture of this exquisite diptera, cheers* Posted 9 years ago
    1. Thank you, Felix! Posted 9 years ago

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"Clogmia albipunctata" is a species of drain fly, a member of the family Psychodidae commonly known as the bathroom moth midge, bathroom moth fly or drain fly.

Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Jivko Nakev
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By Jivko Nakev

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Uploaded Mar 8, 2016. Captured Mar 8, 2016 09:26 in ul. "Ivan Vazov" 2, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria.
  • Canon EOS 70D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm