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Non-biting Midge (Chironomus plumosus)

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Order: Diptera (DIP-ter-a) (Info)
Family: Chironomidae
Genus: Chironomus
Species: plumosus
Profile:
No positives
1 neutral
No negatives

Member Notes:

Rating Author Comment

Neutral threegardeners On Jun 9, 2008, threegardeners from North Augusta, ON
(Zone 5a) wrote:
They don't bite which is why I didn't say negative, but they swarm in the thousands which can be very annoying.
By wallaby1
By wallaby1
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By threegardeners

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