Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Stenochironomus cf. gibbus ?

Posted by John Carr on 10-09-2011 15:30
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Probably not Stenochironomus. It has the look of the Chironomus group (which includes Dicrotendipes) but I can't tell from this angle.

Most Dicrotendipes have distinctive genitalia, with one of the inner pairs of appendages strongly curved up, as in http://www.dipter...to_id=7177.