Common Name:
Biting Midge

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass:
Order: Diptera
Suborder: Nematocera
Infraorder: Culicomorpha
Superfamily:
Family: Ceratopogonidae
Subfamily: Ceratopogoninae
Tribe: Sphaeromiini
Species:
Nilobezzia mallochi?

Hodges No:

Location:
Croton Point Park
Croton-on-Hudson, NY
USA
GPS: 41.182756,-73.892756

Date: 8/5/12

Stage:
Sex: Male and Female
Notes: Female is devouring male

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