Chironomidae (family)

Non-biting Midge at Splitters Creek, NSW

Chironomidae (family) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 26 Feb 2023
Chironomidae (family) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 26 Feb 2023
Chironomidae (family) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 26 Feb 2023
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Identification history

Chironomidae (family) 27 Mar 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Chironomidae (family) 24 Mar 2023 KylieWaldon

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Don't think I posted this before. I've never seen a green midge before.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 26 Feb 2023 09:20 AM Recorded on
  • KylieWaldon Recorded by

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  • silver wattle Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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