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Common Name:
Midge

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Diptera
Suborder: Culicomorpha
Infraorder: Nematocera
Superfamily:
Family: Chironomidae
Subfamily: Chironominae
Tribe: Tanytarsini?
Species:


Hodges No:

Location:
Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve
Staten Island, NY
USA

Date: 6/5/10

Stage:
Sex: Female
Notes:

  Chironomidae
Midge
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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