The midge, Belgica antarctica, is the southernmost insect and has been touted as the largest permanent, free-living terrestrial animal in Antarctica. It is locally abun-dant on the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula and the

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Summary:The midge, Belgica antarctica, is the southernmost insect and has been touted as the largest permanent, free-living terrestrial animal in Antarctica. It is locally abun-dant on the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula and the