This article in the Conversation (31 July 2024) goes some way to provide a convincing argument for the existence of midges. Like it or not, midges are part of our insect biodiversity. Only females of a certain species bite us.
Midges help us model climate change, aid in the decomposition cycle and provide food for humans and other animals.
Can we also learn to love maggots, as well, as a powerful tool in medicine?
