Species Detail - Chironomus luridus - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "The Chironomidae (Diptera) of Ireland".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Chironomus luridus
N/A
NBNSYS0000027567 RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
chlur
Strenzke, 1959
Insect - true fly (Diptera)
Species
39
20
14
29/07/1981
13/04/2014
14 March (recorded in 1986)
30 October (recorded in 2012)
University College Dublin, The Chironomidae (Diptera) of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Chironomus luridus, accessed 19 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/199/Species/89861

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)