Thread subject: Diptera.info :: ... and what about this?

Posted by Jan Zwaaneveld on 26-03-2007 18:04
#1
Also found today at Leerdam, Netherlands. Body length appr. 5 mm.
Sorry for the miserable quality of the photos.

Posted by Jan Zwaaneveld on 26-03-2007 18:05
#2
pic 2

Posted by Dmitry Gavryushin on 26-03-2007 18:09
#3
Chironomidae?

Posted by Jan Zwaaneveld on 26-03-2007 19:39
#4
That's the first thing that came to my mind. But I had never seen such a strange, broad chironomid with such spotted wings. Well, I guess you find them in all shapes and colours Shock

Posted by Asilus on 26-03-2007 21:47
#5
What about Mycetophilidae?

Posted by Paul Beuk on 26-03-2007 21:58
#6
No, it is a chironomid.