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Midge ID => Chironomidae => Diamesinae, probably Diamesa
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 Photos taken in Austria, Bad Kleinkirchheim, 1100m, 27.2.2013

Can somebody identify these midges?

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 Hi,

Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae.
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Jürgen

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 Thank you Jürgen Smile

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 Is it possible to make further determination?

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Natalija
 
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 Diamesinae, probably Diamesa.
 
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 Thank you John Smile

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