Scientific name Polypedilum Order Fly | Rank Genus | |
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Similar Non‑biting midges, Fly, Tanytarsus, Cricotopus, Chironominae |
Polypedilum is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Chironominae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae. This is probably the most species-rich of all chironomid genera. Larvae of Polypedilum may also be among the most abundant invertebrates in euthrophic ponds, reaching densities of up to 1200 larvae per square meter.

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