Saturday 25 February 2017

rare-non-biting-midge-discovered

They are the scourge of tourists heading for the Highlands.
And now a new species of midge has been found near Loch Ness.
But this one won’t be sucking your blood – because it’s fang-free.
It turned up at conservation charity Trees for Life’s Dundreggan estate in Glenmoriston.
The rare Chironomus vallenduuki was found by entomologist Peter Chandler – the 11th unique discovery there.-read more

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