Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Chironoma ?

Posted by Dimitri Geystor on 04-03-2006 11:42
#1

Hello,

In a ray of sun, on a blackberry leaf, these tiny flies were pretty active in what seemed to be courtship chasing.
In the following pictures, could this be female and male of the same Chironoma species ?

www.macroscopies.com/exemples/chironome1.jpg
and
www.macroscopies.com/exemples/chironome2.jpg

Thanks,

Dimitri