''Carbochironomus'' is a genus of nonbiting midges in the family
Chironomidae
Chironomidae , commonly known as non-biting midges or chironomids , are a family of Nematoceran flies with a global distribution. They are closely related to the families Ceratopogonidae, Simuliidae, and Thaumaleidae. Although many chironomid ...
, discovered in Germany. It has a single species, ''Carbochironomus improvisus''.
This genus is sometimes considered a member of the tribe Chironomini, and is sometimes unplaced to subfamily.
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Chironomidae
Nematocera genera
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