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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:
Species:
Culicoides sp.?

Checklist No:

Location:
Pymatuning Reservoir
Jamestown, PA
USA
GPS: 41.538575,-80.484107

Date: 7/26/13

Stage: Adult
Sex: Female
Notes:

Image at BugGuide: http://bugguide.net/node/view/1046139

Culicoides sp.? Ceratopogonidae
Biting Midge
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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