Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Sciaridae -> Chironomidae (?) Baltic amber

Posted by Igor Grichanov on 04-11-2016 11:08
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Sciaridae (?) Baltic amber

Edited by Igor Grichanov on 04-11-2016 12:47

Posted by Paul Beuk on 04-11-2016 12:34
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Chironomidae(/Ceratopogonidae)

Posted by John Carr on 05-11-2016 00:03
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The short antennae are typical of Chironomidae (females and non-swarming males of the Chironominae+Orthocladiinae+Diamesinae lineage), and rare or unknown in Ceratopogonidae.

Posted by Igor Grichanov on 06-11-2016 12:27
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Thank you, Paul and John.