Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Chaoboridae? (01.01.22) --> Chironomidae, cf. Tanytarsini

Posted by Juergen Peters on 01-01-2022 20:18
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Hello and happy new year to everyone!

I found this 5 mm male today next to a small brook (northwest Germany). Chaoboridae or Chironomidae?
Edited by Juergen Peters on 02-01-2022 21:34

Posted by Juergen Peters on 01-01-2022 20:18
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Pic #2

Posted by Juergen Peters on 01-01-2022 20:29
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Another specimen nearby.

Posted by Tony Irwin on 02-01-2022 11:16
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Chironomidae - perhaps Tanytarsini

Posted by Juergen Peters on 02-01-2022 21:34
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Tony Irwin wrote:
Chironomidae - perhaps Tanytarsini


Thanks, Tony! So no new family for me...