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Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families)

Crane fly, midge, mosquito or gnat (several families) species

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94 species

Bibio sp. (genus) (A garden maggot)

Bibio sp. (genus)
Bibio sp. (genus)
Bibio sp. (genus)
Bibio sp. (genus)
Bibio sp. (genus)
Bibio sp. (genus)

Bibionidae (family) (Bibionid fly)

Bibionidae (family)

FEMALE

Bibionidae (family)

MALE
Bibionidae (family)
Bibionidae (family)
Bibionidae (family)
Bibionidae (family)

Bibionomorpha (infraorder) (Unidentified Gnat, Gall Midge or March Fly)

Bibionomorpha (infraorder)
Bibionomorpha (infraorder)
Bibionomorpha (infraorder)
Bibionomorpha (infraorder)
Bibionomorpha (infraorder)
Bibionomorpha (infraorder)

Botryocladius mdfrc (A midge)

CECIDOMYIIDAE (Unidentified gall gnat)

CECIDOMYIIDAE

Malcolm Storey

CECIDOMYIIDAE

TeresA VdH
CECIDOMYIIDAE
CECIDOMYIIDAE

Cecidomyiidae (family) (Gall gnat)

Cecidomyiidae (family)
Cecidomyiidae (family)
Cecidomyiidae (family)
Cecidomyiidae (family)
Cecidomyiidae (family)
Cecidomyiidae (family)

CERATOPOGONIDAE (Biting Midge)

Ceratopogonidae (family) (Biting Midge)

Ceratopogonidae (family)
Ceratopogonidae (family)
Ceratopogonidae (family)
Ceratopogonidae (family)
Ceratopogonidae (family)
Ceratopogonidae (family)

CHAOBORIDAE (family) (Phantom midge)

CHAOBORIDAE (family)

Paul Whitington, Wonboyn

CHAOBORIDAE (family)

Paul Whitington, Wonboyn

CHAOBORIDAE (family)
CHAOBORIDAE (family)

Chaoborus ornatipennis (Phantom midge)

Chaoborus ornatipennis
Chaoborus ornatipennis
Chaoborus ornatipennis
Chaoborus ornatipennis
Chaoborus ornatipennis
Chaoborus ornatipennis

Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge)

Chironomidae (family)

female

Chironomidae (family)
Chironomidae (family)
Chironomidae (family)
Chironomidae (family)
Chironomidae (family)

Clytocosmus helmsi (Helms' alpine crane fly)

Clytocosmus helmsi
Clytocosmus helmsi
Clytocosmus helmsi
Clytocosmus helmsi
Clytocosmus helmsi
Clytocosmus helmsi

Coquillettidia aurata

Cricotopus (Cricotopus) annuliventris (A midge)

Cricotopus sp. (genus) (A non-biting midge)

Cricotopus sp. (genus)
Cricotopus sp. (genus)
Cricotopus sp. (genus)
Cricotopus sp. (genus)
Cricotopus sp. (genus)
Cricotopus sp. (genus)

Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus (House Mosquito)

Culex annulirostris (Common Banded Mosquito)

Culex australicus

Culex quinquefasiatus

Culicidae (family) (A mosquito)

Culicidae (family)

FEMALE

Culicidae (family)

MALE
Culicidae (family)

FEMALE
Culicidae (family)
Culicidae (family)
Culicidae (family)

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  • All invasiveness levels (change?)

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