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DidierBPN
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Posted on 05-03-2019 02:23
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 Hello, do you know the species of this mosquito ?
Didier
Informations about the picture :
North-East of Thailand
41130 Ban Phon Ngam
17.3633228, 102.9776517
date : 29/07/2018
size : unknown
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eoseristalis
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 Not a mosquito! Looks like a chironomid (family Chironomidae). My college advisor is an expert on these, but mainly of North American taxa.
Edited by eoseristalis on 05-03-2019 04:00
 
DidierBPN
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 Ok, it was a mistake... I have to search in this family. Thank you.
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 (and if it is a Chironomus, I saw in the Catalogue of Life that there are 992 species...Frown)
 
Tony Irwin
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 Female Chironominae (note the very long foreleg basitarsis).
Tony
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 ok, thank you very much.

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