Diptera.info :: Identification queries :: Diptera (adults)
 unknown family, Northern Germany > Chironomidae
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| Lennart Bendixen |
Posted on 29-12-2014 22:02
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Member Location: Northern Germany Posts: 1171 Joined: 19.12.14 |
Here's another quiz... which family does this dipteran belong to? I know, the insect is quite out of focus.. but maybe the silhouette is significant enough? Thanks again! Best regards, Lennart 22.10.2014, 10 a.m. Northern Germany, Schleswig-Holstein, Mohrkirch. House wall (outside), near a wild meadow. Lennart Bendixen attached the following image:  [61.62Kb] Edited by Lennart Bendixen on 30-12-2014 09:03 |
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| tristram |
Posted on 29-12-2014 22:06
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Member Location: Reading, UK Posts: 1335 Joined: 27.06.10 |
Chironomidae (just a guess). |
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| Tony Irwin |
Posted on 30-12-2014 00:37
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 Member Location: Norwich, England Posts: 7353 Joined: 19.11.04 |
Good guess.  Probably Orthocladiinae
Tony ---------- Tony Irwin |
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| Lennart Bendixen |
Posted on 30-12-2014 08:34
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Member Location: Northern Germany Posts: 1171 Joined: 19.12.14 |
Tristram and Tony, thank you! Till now I only had met some larvae of that family. Kind regards, Lennart |
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