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Gall Midge?
Stephen
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Posted on 03-09-2007 13:01
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Is this a Gall Midge, Cecidomyiidae?

Location: Found indoors, West Virginia USA.

Date: 5 May 2007.

Length: 3.25 mm from front of eyes to rear of abdomen.
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Tony Irwin
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Posted on 03-09-2007 17:31
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It certainly is - difficult to say more - there are too many similar species.
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Posted on 04-09-2007 00:21
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Thanks, Tony! I had filed this under Chironomidae for some reason. When I looked at it this morning I thought, "That can't be right!" I'm glad to get it to its rightful place.
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