Thread subject: Diptera.info :: A midge and no idea --> Chironomidae

Posted by Michael Stemmer on 20-12-2017 17:44
#1

Hello,

can someone identify this midge? It was smaller than 1 cm in length and was attracted to light.

Location: Germany, Rhineland-Palatinum, 53572 Unkel, river Rhine valley, Stux hill, dry and warm habitat (grapeyards), 08. 06. 2017.Thanks in advance,

Michael

Edited by Michael Stemmer on 21-12-2017 14:49

Posted by Juergen Peters on 20-12-2017 18:15
#2

Chironomidae male, possibly Tribus Chironomini.

Posted by Michael Stemmer on 21-12-2017 14:48
#3

Thank you, Jürgen!

Greetings,

Michael