Chironomus cloacalis (female)
Distribution: Found across southern and eastern Australia.
Description: This midge was approximately 5 millimetres long.
Notes: It has photographed in September and November.
References: Identification courtesy of David Knowles.
Atlas of Living Australia https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:d952ef21-51a7-4921-82b5-af545f2654aa
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