Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Chironomidae

Posted by Karol Ox on 12-11-2011 08:54
#1

Thank you for an identification. 8.11.2011 Slovakia.

Karol Ox.

Edited by Karol Ox on 12-11-2011 11:43

Posted by Stephane Lebrun on 12-11-2011 11:22
#2

Female Chironomidae.

Posted by Karol Ox on 12-11-2011 11:42
#3

Thank you very much

Stephane Lebrun wrote:
Female Chironomidae.

Posted by John Carr on 12-11-2011 15:20
#4

That's an odd one. Likely Cricotopus (Cricotopus). Color is typical of Cricotopus (Orthocladiinae), but the leg posture is typical of Chironominae and the wing looks hairy (never in Cricotopus).

Posted by Karol Ox on 21-11-2011 20:56
#5

John Carr thank you.
Wing is not hair, it is noise in the picture.


John Carr wrote:
That's an odd one. Likely Cricotopus (Cricotopus). Color is typical of Cricotopus (Orthocladiinae), but the leg posture is typical of Chironominae and the wing looks hairy (never in Cricotopus).