Midge (Chironomus plumosus) emerging from pupa. Female imago of non-biting midge in the family Chironomidae

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Size: 3634px × 2423px
Location: Bath, UK
Photo credit: © Ian Redding / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: aquatic, british, buzzer, chironomus, chrysalis, diptera, emerging, european, fauna, female, fly, hatching, imago, insect, invertebrate, larva, metamorphosis, midge, nature, plumosus, pupa, surface, true, uk, water, wildlife