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Alotanypus venustus
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Copyright © 2016
ophis
tanypodinine midge -
Alotanypus venustus
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Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
June 2, 2016
Size: 5.8 mm
Dead in kitchen PM.
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Contributed by
ophis
on 3 July, 2016 - 7:18am
Last updated 26 March, 2024 - 7:33am
Given the known range of this
Given the known range of this species, this is a major extension. I don't see any other described option. The eastern Alotanypus, A. aris, has unmarked wings.
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Zachary Dankowicz
, 26 March, 2024 - 7:34am
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Moved
Moved from
Macropelopiini
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Zachary Dankowicz
, 26 March, 2024 - 7:33am
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