- The
Chironomidae (informally
known as
chironomids,
nonbiting midges, or lake flies)
comprise a
family of
nematoceran flies with a
global distribution...
- can be done with the help of
independent chironomids and diatoms. Any
change in the ****emblage of
chironomids reflects change in the
temperature and duration...
- numbers,
which may
result in a
shortage of bottom-living prey such as
chironomids. The
bream are then
forced to live by
filter feeding with
their gill...
-
material comes from
Quaternary sediments,
including many
subfossilized chironomid head capsules,
ostracod carapaces, diatoms, and foraminifera. For remains...
-
diversity downstream.
Typical species of
kyral streams consist of
diamesine chironomids and simuliids.
These organisms feed upon
algae and
allochthonous organic...
- currents. The
young move to
pools and
rolls of the
river core to feed on
chironomids,
stone flies, and may fly larvae, and on
airborne insects. The masu salmon...
-
cooling events appear to be larger: 3–8 °C (6–14 °F). δ18O
values from
chironomid remains in the
Azores reflect the
cooling of the LIA.
Although the original...
- algae,
microscopic organisms (such as diatoms),
insect larvae (such as
chironomids), and mollusks. The
greater flamingo feeds with its head down, its upper...
- "A Note on the
Occurrence of the
Hymenostome Ciliate Tetrahymena in
Chironomid Larvae (Diptera: Chironomidae) from the
Laurentian Great Lakes". Transactions...
- nutrient-rich water. The
abundance of
invertebrates such as gnat
larvae (
chironomids) and back
swimmers (Trichocorixa) are fed upon
extensively by the huge...
