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Posted on 17-11-2006 11:00
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From midwest Sweden 2006-05-26 (YYYY-MM-DD). What family?

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Hi Crex.
Beside everything else, this pointed forward forelegs is very Chironomid.
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Yes, a female Chironomid midge. The family is rather unmistakable. From the family to a genus; that is really hard.
 
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Thanx boys. I realize that it's impossible to get to species level with these ones.
 
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