Tanytarsus pallidicornis (Walker 1856) (Family Chironomidae)


Female

Length: Male 4-5.6mm, Female 2.5-3mm;
Wing Length: 2.5-3.5mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? (Winter) ? April - August
(Earliest: 20.3)

Biotopes:
Ponds

Heath and Moorland
Microhabitat:
Acid Pools
Food:
(Larva)

Submerged Detritus


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