Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Female Chironomini, probably Chironomus. Confirm, please.

Posted by Maherjos on 13-11-2011 18:28
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Coastal area in southern Spain.
Photograph taken on November, 12, 2011, in the wetlands of the Suárez Pond, Motril, Granada, Spain.
Immediate area of the Mediterranean coast.
Approximate size, no antennae or tails 9 mm
Appreciate your cooperation for identification
Greetings

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Edited by Maherjos on 14-11-2011 10:43

Posted by Sara21392 on 13-11-2011 20:45
#2

Looks like Chironomidae to me!

Posted by Maherjos on 13-11-2011 20:59
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Sara21392 wrote:
Looks like Chironomidae to me!


Many thanks for your information.
With the guidance that tells me, change the title to try to go further in such identification.

Best regards!

Posted by John Carr on 13-11-2011 21:41
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Female Chironomini, probably Chironomus or a close relative.

Posted by Maherjos on 14-11-2011 10:46
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John Carr wrote:
Female Chironomini, probably Chironomus or a close relative.


I appreciate your information. Change the title to that content, to try to get confirmation.

I am very grateful