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subgenus Sayomyia (Chaoborus subgenus Sayomyia)
Photo#24073
Copyright © 2005
Charles Schurch Lewallen
midge -
Chaoborus
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Henryetta, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, USA
July 12, 2005
Size: 5mm total inclu. antenna
I am guessing that this is a male midge.
most color I have seen in one.
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Contributed by
Charles Schurch Lewallen
on 13 July, 2005 - 11:38am
Last updated 19 March, 2014 - 4:42pm
Moved
Moved from
Chaoborus
.
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John F. Carr
, 19 March, 2014 - 4:42pm
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Moved
Moved from
Phantom Midges
.
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John F. Carr
, 8 May, 2010 - 12:57pm
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Moved
Moved from
Midges
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John F. Carr
, 15 January, 2009 - 10:14pm
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Possibly a Phantom Midge
This might be family Chaoboridae rather than Chironomidae.
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John F. Carr
, 21 November, 2008 - 5:38pm
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