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Photo#55579
And anutha - female

And anutha - Female
Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida, USA
June 3, 2006
Size: 3mm

Moved
Moved from Chironominae.

Moved
Moved from Midges.

Chironomidae
Chironomidae (midge)

 
Chironominae
This picture shows the distinguishing features of subfamily Chironominae -- no M-Cu crossvein (there is a long cell running from the wing tip almost up to the base, bounded by the M and Cu veins), and first segment of front tarsus longer than front tibia.

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