Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Chironomidae from Lithuania

Posted by Gintautas Steiblys on 23-11-2011 19:46
#1

Maybe someone here can tell what species ?

Posted by John Carr on 23-11-2011 23:43
#2

Probably Chironomus tentans. I think there is only one European species that looks like this.

Posted by Gintautas Steiblys on 24-11-2011 08:35
#3

Thanks, John :)

Posted by Gintautas Steiblys on 26-11-2011 18:20
#4

Hi,
again please help identify these chironomids:

http://www.macrogamta.lt/e107_plugins/coppermine_menu/displayimage.php?pos=-4139

http://www.macrogamta.lt/e107_plugins/coppermine_menu/displayimage.php?pos=-2240

Posted by John Carr on 26-11-2011 19:50
#5

They are Chironomini, but not Chironomus.

Posted by Gintautas Steiblys on 27-11-2011 00:11
#6

Thanks, John

Posted by Gintautas Steiblys on 03-01-2012 22:11
#7

Hi,

Another unknown Chironomidae species..

http://www.macrogamta.lt/e107_plugins/coppermine_menu/displayimage.php?pos=-4725

Posted by John Carr on 04-01-2012 03:13
#8

www.macrogamta.lt/e107_plugins/coppermine_menu/albums/userpics/10018/thumb_Chironomidae-_083.jpg

Likely in the Thienemannimyia genus group (Tanypodinae, Pentaneurini).

Posted by Gintautas Steiblys on 04-01-2012 09:34
#9

Oh, thanks John :D

Posted by evdb on 24-02-2012 16:19
#10

Very fine pictures !