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    The Chironomidae (informally known as chironomids, nonbiting midges, or lake flies) comprise a family of nematoceran flies with a global distribution....
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    North America and sandflies in Australia) Chaoboridae, phantom midges Chironomidae, non-biting midges (also known as muckleheads, muffleheads or lake flies...
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    Gorobchyshyn; Peter Convey (28 April 2021). "Belgica antarctica (Diptera: Chironomidae): A natural model organism for extreme environments". Insect Science...
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  • ambiguous term and can refer to: Larvae of a non-biting midge (family Chironomidae) containing hemoglobin Glycera (annelid), a polychaete often used for...
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    shore flies (Ephydridae) and some Chironomidae survive in extreme environments including glaciers (Diamesa sp., Chironomidae), hot springs, geysers, saline...
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    Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary midges) Simuliidae (black flies) Ceratopogonidae (biting midges) Chironomidae (non-biting midges)...
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    active at sub-zero temperatures, such as some conifers; those in the Chironomidae family are still active at −16 °C. Microalgae that live in snow and ice...
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    la evolución histórica de las comunidades de quironómidos (Diptera, Chironomidae) en la Laguna Azul, Santa Cruz, Argentina [The Little Ice Age in Southern...
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    Phoretic associations between larvae of Nanocladius asiaticus (Diptera, Chironomidae) and Euphaea masoni have been reported. Wikimedia Commons has media related...
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    Acricotopus (category Chironomidae)
    Acricotopus is a genus of non-biting midges of the bloodworm family Chironomidae. A. lucens (Zetterstedt, 1850) A. simplex Zhang & Wang 2004 A. zhalingensis...
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    полиморфизм и дивергенция популяций у Chironomus nuditarsis Keyl (Diptera, Chironomidae)". Tsitologia. 48: 595–609. Baudisch W (1977). "Balbiani Ring Pattern...
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    cosmopolitan distribution. They are closely related to the Corethrellidae and Chironomidae; the adults are differentiated through peculiarities in wing venation...
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    water White water Rotifera 284 23 0 Cladocera 5 29 43 Ostracoda 39 97 29 Calanoida 11 51 66 Cyclopoida 22 49 61 Chironomidae 0 3 3 Acari (mites) 0 0 2...
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    Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary midges) Simuliidae (black flies) Ceratopogonidae (biting midges) Chironomidae (non-biting midges)...
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    Pontomyia (category Chironomidae)
    flightless marine midges belonging to the subfamily Chironominae in the Chironomidae family. Insects in marine environments are extremely rare while flightlessness...
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    Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary midges) Simuliidae (black flies) Ceratopogonidae (biting midges) Chironomidae (non-biting midges)...
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    Coe, Paul Freeman & P. F. Mattingly Nematocera: families Tipulidae to Chironomidae (Tipulidae). Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects Vol...
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    Chironomidae (non-biting midges)...
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    Chironomus tentans (category Chironomidae)
    a species in the family Chironomidae ("midges"), in the order Diptera ("flies"). Like several other species of Chironomidae, C. tentans can be cultivated...
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    Simuliidae -black flies and buffalo gnats Ceratopogonidae -biting midges Chironomidae -nonbiting midges The monophyly of Culicomorpha and Culicoidea have been...
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  • Apometriocnemus (category Chironomidae stubs)
    non-biting midges in the subfamily Chironominae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae. A. fontinalis Sæther, 1984 A. japonicus Kobayashi & Suzuki, 1999 A....
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    Chironomus crassicaudatus (category Chironomidae)
    Chironomus crassicaudatus is a species of midge in the family Chironomidae. "Chironomus crassicaudatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System...
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    Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary midges) Simuliidae (black flies) Ceratopogonidae (biting midges) Chironomidae (non-biting midges)...
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    of the Culicomorpha infraorder. It is related to the Ceratopogonidae, Chironomidae, and Thaumaleidae. Over 2,200 species of black flies have been formally...
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    Chironomus (category Chironomidae)
    nonbiting midges in the subfamily Chironominae of the bloodworm family, Chironomidae, containing several cryptic species that can only be distinguished by...
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  • Protanypini (category Chironomidae)
    Protanypini is a tribe of midges in the non-biting midge family (Chironomidae). Genus Protanypus Kieffer, 1906 P. caudatus Edwards, 1924 P. forcipatus...
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  • Limnophyes er (category Chironomidae)
    on the body. Sæther, Ole A. (1984). "Limnophyes er sp. n. (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Finland, with new Nearctic records of previously described species"...
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  • Alotanypus (category Chironomidae)
    Alotanypus is a genus of non-biting midges of the bloodworm family Chironomidae. A. antarcticus (Hudson, 1892) A. aris Roback, 1971 A. dalyupensis (Freeman...
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    crustacean 2.0 4 Cordulegaster boltonii golden-ringed dragonfly 1.5 8 Chironomidae larvae of a family of lake flies 3.5 Deronectes platynotus water beetle...
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    Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary midges) Simuliidae (black flies) Ceratopogonidae (biting midges) Chironomidae (non-biting midges)...
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