Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada

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National Moth Week was July 19-27, and the Summer 2025 gathering in Louisiana, July 19-27

Photos of insects and people from the 2024 BugGuide gathering in Idaho July 24-27

Moth submissions from National Moth Week 2024

Photos of insects and people from the 2022 BugGuide gathering in New Mexico, July 20-24

Photos of insects and people from the Spring 2021 gathering in Louisiana, April 28-May 2

Photos of insects and people from the 2019 gathering in Louisiana, July 25-27


Species Coelotanypus atus

Representative Images

918W04 - Coelotanypus atus - female 918W04 - Coelotanypus atus - female Texas SE Gulf Coast - Coelotanypus? - Coelotanypus atus - female Texas SE Gulf Coast - Coelotanypus? - Coelotanypus atus - female Coelotanypus tricolor - Coelotanypus atus - male Coelotanypus concinnus - Coelotanypus atus - male Coelotanypus tricolor? - Coelotanypus atus - male C atus - Coelotanypus atus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon ("Nematocera" (Non-Brachycera))
Infraorder Culicomorpha (Mosquitoes and Midges)
Family Chironomidae (Non-biting Midges)
Subfamily Tanypodinae
Tribe Clinotanypodini
Genus Coelotanypus
Species atus (Coelotanypus atus)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Coelotanypus atus Roback, 1971

Range

Texas, Louisiana, and points south