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Biting midge - Palpomyia rufa - female
Copyright © 2012 tom murray

Biting midge - Palpomyia rufa - Female
Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
June 16, 2012
Size: 3.2mm

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Contributed by tom murray on 17 June, 2012 - 5:44pm
Last updated 10 April, 2018 - 2:24pm

Moved
Moved from Palpomyia.
… John F. Carr, 10 April, 2018 - 2:24pm

Moved
Moved from Biting Midges.
… John F. Carr, 17 June, 2012 - 6:10pm

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