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Black-backed midge - male
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Black-backed midge - Male
Odenton, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
April 12, 2018
Endochironomus nigricans?

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Black-backed midge - male Black-backed midge
Contributed by Timothy Reichard on 16 April, 2018 - 6:55pm

Moved
Moved from Flies.

Could be Endochironomus.
… John F. Carr, 16 April, 2018 - 7:05pm

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