Diptera.info :: Identification queries :: Diptera (adults)
 Minute Fly <Chironomidae..ID by Xespok
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 27-06-2009 20:04
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 Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 5269 Joined: 17.07.08 |
Sitting on the fence in my garden this evening, what kind of midge is this?? Size <1mm max.
Roger Thomason attached the following image:  [49.17Kb] Edited by Roger Thomason on 27-06-2009 21:19 |
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| Xespok |
Posted on 27-06-2009 21:06
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 Member Location: Debrecen, Hungary Posts: 5551 Joined: 02.03.05 |
Chironomidae, female. Probably some Criocotopus female.
Gabor Keresztes Japan Wildlife Gallery Carpathian Basin Wildlife Gallery |
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 27-06-2009 21:18
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Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 5269 Joined: 17.07.08 |
Thanks Gabor...got 1 on my "Famous List" which is C,pulchripes but I doubt if I can call it that. Chironomidae will do fine....unless someone knows better. Regards Roger |
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