I am attached to the west coast of Scotland - it's gorgeous to look at and challenging. You have to contend with the possibility of being blown away or rained on. And in the summer months you can be eaten alive by midges. Clive Anderson
For this he was also known as Parnopius (main par- -pee-əs ; Παρνόπιος main, Parnopios, from πάρνοψ main, "locust") and to the Romans as Culicarius (main -li- -ee-əs ; from Latin culicārius, "of midges"). Source: Internet
The current plan to manage the numbers of midges around Yellagonga Regional Park is due to expire on June 30 and one of the key changes will be reducing the maximum number of treatments per year from four to two at Lake Joondalup. Source: Internet
Unfortunately, they were rising for the tiny midges, which hovered over the surface of the river like starlings over a cornfield, only smaller. Source: Internet
It is believed that the virus somehow survives in overwintering midges or animals. Source: Internet
The weather and midges have been unveiled as the two things people living in Central Scotland, including Clacks, hate the most, according to a new poll commissioned by the National Trust for Scotland (NTS), unveiled last week. Source: Internet