Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Ceratopogonidae looks like Chironomidae

Posted by victorengel on 31-03-2021 22:57
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To my eye, this looks like Chironomidae except for the antennae: abdomen longer than wings, wings spread, shape and color pattern of thorax, but I guess it's Ceratopogonidae. I've not seen one like this before.
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