Infraorder Culicomorpha Scientific name Ablabesmyia Order Fly | Suborder Nematocera Superfamily Chironomoidea Rank Genus | |
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Similar Non‑biting midges, Fly, Procladius, Tanypodinae, Dicrotendipes | ||
Ablabesmyia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.
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Species
Ecology
A. longistyla, A. monilis and A. phatta are widespread and common in Europe. Larvae of A. longistyla and A. monilis have been found together and seem to be restricted to the shallow oxygenated littoral zone.
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