Aagaardia
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| Aagaardia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Chironomidae |
| Subfamily: | Orthocladiinae |
| Genus: | Aagaardia Sæther, 2000[1][2][3][4] |
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Aagaardia is a genus of fly in the Chironomidae family.[2][3][4][5] Aagaardia have been found in Northern Europe,[3][4][6] Turkey, Russian Far East, and Canada.[6]
Aagaardia are small flies with the adults measuring less than 2.5 mm (0.098 in) and larvae less than 4 mm (0.16 in).[1][6]