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Mario Renden
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 On 23th April 2025 I took pictures of this chironomidae in Den Helder, The Netherlands? Based on the genitalia I think it is a male natarsia punctata. Can someone please confirm this identification or tell which species is this? Thanks a lot.

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 Have a closer look at the venation - this is a male Chaoborus (Chaoboridae).
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