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what are these insects?

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Napper

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on: December 29, 2015, 02:22:56 PM
Dec 29, 2015

Major snow and ice event occurred last evening and this afternoon
we have some sort of Mosquito like insects flying about?

see youtube  link

https://youtu.be/ysJ2h0ZSEqo

Thanks Napper, Milton
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Reply #1 on: December 29, 2015, 03:25:25 PM
that is bizarre....have not see that before! Might be hard to determine what they are. Happy New year!
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Reply #2 on: January 02, 2016, 08:58:48 PM
My guess is some kind of midge, which look sort of mosquito-like. The ones around here tend to have feathery antennae, unlike the mosquitoes.

-John
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