Chaetocladius piger (Goetghebuer 1913) (Family Chironomidae)


Male

Female

Larva

Length: Male 3mm, Female 2.5mm;
Wing Length: 2.5-3.5mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? (Earliest: 6.4)
(Winter)
? March - April
(Earliest: 3.3)

Biotopes:
Spruce Forest Edge

Wet Meadows
Microhabitat:
Acid Pools
Food:
(Larva)

Submerged Detritus


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