Midge - male

 Midge

 

 

Common Name:  Midge

Latin Name:  Family Chironomidae
                        (R. Bercha, det.)

Length:   6 mm

Range: Throughout Alberta

Habitat:  Near ponds and lakes

Time of year seen:  Spring - Fall (Additional Sightings)

Larva's Diet:  ?

Midge head - note plumose antennae
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Location: Calgary, AB
Date: Apr. 23, 2005

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