Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Chironomus sp.?

Posted by Niek van Wijk on 18-04-2008 08:41
#1

Dear forum,

I took this picture this morning in my glasshouse. bodylength ~10 mm. Is Chironomus sp. correct?

Best regards, Niek

Posted by Xespok on 18-04-2008 09:41
#2

Tribe Chironomini is probably ok. Anything beyond that requires microscopic examination.

Posted by Niek van Wijk on 18-04-2008 09:53
#3

Dear Gabor,

Thank you for your reply,

Best regards, Niek