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07-MAY-2011

Frog-biting Midge, Corethrella sp. (Corethrellidae)

Tiputini Forest Reserve, Prov. Orellana, Ecuador

Minute Frog-biting Midges are common but easily overlooked unless one is observing their singing amphibian host. This one was attracted to a blacklight.
iNaturalist observation

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi
1/200s f/9.0 at 100.0mm iso100 full exif

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