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Collembola, male or female?
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Posted on 08-10-2011 21:05
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 Hi!

I know the species, but not the gender. Please help with determination.
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 Pretty sure that the upper specimen is a female. Not sure about lower one - could be an immature female.
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 How you could understand the gender? Would you please advise me, Tony? Smile
Sincerely yours
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 @ Sara

Miroslav Deml illustrated that marvelously.
Looking following link:
female
male

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 I'm so thanks Frank, for your advise! Grin
Sincerely yours
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smol
23.06.25 11:18
Appreciate it, Tony Irwin! I got the hint to use the key next to Langton and Pinder key for females of Chironomidae. So no specific queries, except the keys... I will keep this on my list and hope th

Tony Irwin
19.06.25 15:33
I have the hard copy book, if you have any specific queries, but I'm not scanning the 500+ pages!

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02.06.25 18:26
Anyone has "Chironomidae of the Holarctic region. Keys and diagnoses. Part 3. Adult Males Entomologica Scandinavica Supplement 34"? smolwaarneming@gma
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I have Russian Coenosia. nikita6510@ya.ru

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Is someone able to share with me "A key to the Russian species of the genus Coenosia"?

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