Midge with spotted wings? - Tanypus grodhausi

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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Nematocera" (Non-Brachycera) » Mosquitoes and Midges (Culicomorpha) » Non-biting Midges (Chironomidae) » Tanypodinae » Tanypus » subgenus Apelopia (Tanypus subgenus Apelopia) » Tanypus grodhausi

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Copyright © 2017 Ken Schneider

Midge with spotted wings? - Tanypus grodhausi -

I-40 rest area east of Newberry Springs, San Bernardino County, California, USA
March 9, 2017
Size: ca 10 mm

Attracted to lights at night. No other photos.

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Contributed by Ken Schneider on 9 March, 2017 - 10:19pm
Last updated 10 March, 2017 - 1:36am

Awesome!

Thanks John. Is this a synonym of T. nubifer?

… Ken Schneider, 10 March, 2017 - 5:54am

Don't know.

… John F. Carr, 10 March, 2017 - 6:03am

For what it is worth, there is an ITIS page that lists grodhausi as an invalid junior synonym of nubifer. But maybe that's incorrect?

https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=128331#null

… Ken Schneider, 10 March, 2017 - 6:27am

Moved

Moved from subgenus Apelopia.

… John F. Carr, 10 March, 2017 - 1:36am

Moved

Moved from Mosquitoes and Midges.

… John F. Carr, 10 March, 2017 - 1:23am

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