Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Chironomidae, yellow, 2 mm (19.04.09)

Posted by Juergen Peters on 23-04-2009 01:55
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Hello!

At first I thought of some leafhoppers (Cicadellidae/Typhlocybinae; several yellow species of this size live on beech leaves), but on a closer look these 1.8-2 mm animals turned out to be Chironomids. Is a genus ID possible? Location: northwest Germany.

Posted by Juergen Peters on 23-04-2009 01:55
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