Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Chironomidae 2

Posted by Roger Thomason on 02-09-2008 00:31
#1
Approx. 3mm in length, at lit window Scatsta Airport, Shetland

Posted by Roger Thomason on 02-09-2008 00:31
#2
Pic.2

Posted by crex on 02-09-2008 06:35
#3
Mycetophilidae!?

Posted by Ralph Sipple on 02-09-2008 06:45
#4
Hi,

I think Chironomidae 1, 4 and 5 are really Chironomids, but at this family it?s general unlikely that you?ll get species-ID.

Chironomidae 2 and 3 look like Mycetophilids or perhaps Keroplatids (in what way are these families different?).


Regards
Ralph