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Macropelopia nebulosa

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Species of fly

Macropelopia nebulosa
Macropelopia nebulosa North Wales
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chironomidae
Genus: Macropelopia
Species: M. nebulosa
Binomial name
Macropelopia nebulosa
(Meigen, 1804)

Macropelopia nebulosa is a species of fly in the family Chironomidae. It is found in the Palearctic.

Description

A small species of non-biting midge with a strongly marked wing pattern. It is recommended when identifying Chironomidae species that detailed examination takes place.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Bei-Bienko, G.Y. & Steyskal, G.C. (1988) Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR, Volume V: Diptera and Siphonaptera, Parts I, II. Amerind Publishing Co., New Delhi. ISBN 81-205-0080-6 ISBN 81-205-0081-4
  3. "Macropelopia nebulosa | NatureSpot". www.naturespot.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-03.
Taxon identifiers
Macropelopia nebulosa
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