Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Chironomidae

Posted by kurt on 29-06-2014 17:06
#1

It it possible to tell genus (spieces?) of this 4 mm female?
Photos from 27 June 2014 Rö, Högsjö 62 N, E 17 Ångermanland, Sweden.

Thanks for your help in advance

Regards
Kurt Holmqvist

Posted by John Carr on 29-06-2014 18:53
#2

Stenochironomus gibbus (Fabricius). There is nothing similar to it in Scandinavia, but many similar species in Asia and North America.

Posted by kurt on 29-06-2014 19:30
#3

Thanks for your help John

Kurt Holmqvist