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Chironomidae. >Chironomus sp.
Pentti Ketola
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Hi!
Photo on Finland Kokkola 28.7.2010.
Is it possible to get species for that Chironomidae?
Thanks for help.

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Chironomus (Chironomus)

It's similar to C. plumosus, but note the different shape of the outer edge of the gonostylus. I can't tell if the fore tarsus has a beard.
 
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Yes, it seems to be Chironomus plumosus!

Thanks a lot!
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