Diptera: Chironomidae (Bloodworm Midges)

• Bright red midge larvae that fade to brown or gray when preserved in alcohol.
• 2 pairs of ventral tubules on the 8th abdominal segment.

Length: 2 mm to 20 mm

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Bloodworm Midge	Updated: Apr 06, 2007.	Peter Chen.