During the seasons from June to October in 1977, 1,423 and 29,442 Chironomid flies were collected in light traps at Lakes NAKANOUMI and SHJNJIKO, respectively. The main species identified were 13 species in the former and about 63% of specimens were consisted of Cricotopus trifasciatus, Chironomus kiiensis, Polypedilum octogattatus and Corynoneura sp. (3) That in the latter were 18 species and Polypedilum sp. (4) accounted for more than 50 per cent of specimens.