Midge - Glyptotendipes barbipes

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Copyright © 2012 Jim Moore

Midge - Glyptotendipes barbipes -

In Westwood by outdoor night light; elevation 5100ft, Lassen County, California, USA
August 7, 2011
Size: Body length 8.5mm

A nicer photo, perhaps of Glyptotendipes barbipes (1) - showing the "dense beard" on the fore tarsus.

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Contributed by Jim Moore on 10 April, 2012 - 1:20am
Last updated 13 December, 2015 - 8:39pm

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