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Hairy chiro ?
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 Attracted to the light last night. Around 3 mm long;

Is this a female Chironomidae ? I have never seen one like this before.
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 Chaoborus (Chaoborus)
 
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 OK, thank you John, TumbsUp

I am discovering this new family (for me).
 
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