Biting midges or cedar gnats or no-see-ums
Biting midges, cedar gnats, no-see-ums, basty nasterds etc... By any name they are the scourge of the southwest and it seems, the world over. I can only talk about the southwest since it's the only...
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Last year I discovered a new torment. I was camping along the Colorado above Moab when some sort of Spring hatch occurred. Little gnats came through the screening by the thousands. I could not turn on any lights in the camper including a cell phone or computer screen. Fortunately they were gone in a week or so.
The southwestern gnats are nothing compared with black flies. I used to canoe in southern Ontario...it was headnets only for the month of June.
The southwestern gnats are nothing compared with black flies. I used to canoe in southern Ontario...it was headnets only for the month of June.
