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Demeijerea rufipes; Chironomidae
kurt
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Posted on 29-11-2011 21:14
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Is it possibly to tell which family and perhaps genus this male belongs to? .

Photos from 27 august 2011 at Salom 62,57N 17,36O Ångermanland, Sweden.

Thanks for your help in advance

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Kurt Holmqvist
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Chironomidae - Demeijerea rufipes
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Thank for your help Tony. Intresting to get a species name on this.
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There is only one species of the genus in northern Europe. In America we have at least two.
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