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Clogmia albipunctata

Clogmia albipunctata commonly known as the

moth fly, drain fly, or filter fly is a long-antennaed

fly that falls under the larger order of flies and

mosquitoes.

Adults live in dark and moist areas and can be

frequently found in drains or sewers. Larvae live in

and feed on decaying organic matter. The adults

are harmless to humans but may carry bacteria and

microorganisms from infestation sites.

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Uploaded on December 22, 2022
Taken on December 14, 2022