By studying the optimum summer temperature of over 200 common chironomid species we have established a 'midge thermometer'. Comparing the modern air temperature of a lake with the temperature ...

The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 90, No. 1 (Mar., 2007), pp. 264-267 (4 pages) This item is openly available as part of an Open JSTOR Collection. For terms of use ...

55, No. 1, Mar., 1972 New Genera and Species of West Indian Ch... The following new genera and species of chironomid midges are described from the West Indies: Petalocladius new genus, type species P.

But once he got a taste of identifying new insect species, there was no turning back. He focused on cataloging diversity in nonbiting midges of the chironomid family. “I spent all my time collecting a ...