Chironomidae (family)

Non-biting Midge at Bandiana, VIC

Chironomidae (family) at Bandiana, VIC - 31 Dec 2024
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Identification history

Chironomidae (family) 4 hrs ago MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 2 Jan 2025 KylieWaldon

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I saw a few midges, but got a photo of this one on a silver wattle. Love the fluffy antenna.

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

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