Notice my antennae that are feathery
My larvae are usually aquatic
The number of species in this suborder are many.
(I apologize for the vagueness of the identification - I couldn't nail this down to a species, but thought it was such a cool looking critter that I really wanted to share it.)
Sources: https://bugguide.net/node/view/14927
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/154259-Nematocera
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