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Chironomini sp male id help
Elena Regina
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 Lazio, 2025-VII, TBL 2.3 mm

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Scias characterem non constituere genus, sed genus characterem.
 
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 Looks like Polypedilum scalaenum male
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 Thank you, Tony. Here is a reformatted and partially updated version of Boorman & al. 1995 checklist of Italian Culicomorpha, with a special focus on the taxonomy of Chironomidae: https://web.archi...5KJbs1Hfaz. Perhaps you'll find it useful.
Scias characterem non constituere genus, sed genus characterem.
 
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Tony Irwin
23.06.25 18:10
If you have some spare money, there is a copy (together with keys to pupae and larvae) for sale by Hermann L. Strack, Loguivy Plougras, France

smol
23.06.25 11:18
Appreciate it, Tony Irwin! I got the hint to use the key next to Langton and Pinder key for females of Chironomidae. So no specific queries, except the keys... I will keep this on my list and hope th

Tony Irwin
19.06.25 15:33
I have the hard copy book, if you have any specific queries, but I'm not scanning the 500+ pages!

smol
02.06.25 18:26
Anyone has "Chironomidae of the Holarctic region. Keys and diagnoses. Part 3. Adult Males Entomologica Scandinavica Supplement 34"? smolwaarneming@gma
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Nikita Vikhrev
28.05.25 20:57
I have Russian Coenosia. nikita6510@ya.ru

smol
28.05.25 12:25
Is someone able to share with me "A key to the Russian species of the genus Coenosia"?

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08.05.25 18:22
I have

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Does someone has a scan of Nartshuk E.P. 2003. Key to families of Diptera (Insecta) of the fauna of Russian and adjacent countries. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute Vol. 294: 1-252 for me?

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