Chironomidae -- Midges




KEY CHARACTERS:

  • Long, slender legs
  • Plumose antennae (both sexes)
  • Chewing mouthparts with short palps





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    Last Updated:   11 November 2007
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    John R. Meyer
    Department of Entomology
    NC State University