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Unknown midge -> Chironomidae - Procladius (Holotanypus)
Haleun
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Hello,
this appr. 5 mm midge was found on Juncus near a pond north of Hannover, Germany.

Is it possible to identify it? Or at least name the family?

With many thanks in advance!
Hans
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Procladius (Holotanypus)
 
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Dear John,
thank you very, very much for your satisfying answer!

Best wishes from Hans
 
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