Chironomidae Exuviae
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Chironomidae Exuviae
Key: Step 232. Chironomini 129 Paracladopelma

232a. Posterior armament of tergites III-VI spreading forwards over the tergites as progressively diminishing points (106h.jpg). Sternite IV with shagreen posteriorly of strong, elongate (about 6µm long) points.
106-2.jpg species overview

Paracladopelma camptolabis

232b. Posterior armament of tergites III-VI not spreading forwards (105c.jpg). Sternite IV with shagreen posteriorly of short points.

Paracladopelma laminatum
Decision path