Chaoborus edulis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Chaoboridae
- Genus
- Chaoborus
- Species
- Chaoborus edulis
- Scientific Name
- Chaoborus edulis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Chaoborus edulis
Chaoborus edulis is a species of phantom midges (flies in the family Chaoboridae). Colloquially, the larval stage is termed a glassworm.
It is one of the species of insect processed into kunga cakes.
...Chaoborus edulis in languages:
- German
- Büschelmücke
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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