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Gall Midge - male
Copyright © 2014 Stephen Luk

Gall Midge - Male
Richmond Hill, York Region, Ontario, Canada
May 7, 2014
Size: 3.0 mm
Emerged from wood of ash recently killed by Emerald Ash Borer. A little mangled from getting stuck between bits of wood. See larval emergence series:
Contributed by Stephen Luk on 8 May, 2014 - 9:03pm
Last updated 17 December, 2015 - 8:35pm

Moved
Moved from Porricondylinae.
… John F. Carr, 17 December, 2015 - 8:35pm

Moved
Moved from Gall Midges and Wood Midges.
… John F. Carr, 29 July, 2014 - 5:29pm

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