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Is this an insect larva?
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Posted on 06-03-2006 20:37
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If it is, maybe it could be some kind of Diptera.
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May one of the larger Mycetophiloidea, I guess Mycetophilidae or Keroplatidae.
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Thx. The larva was not huge, but pretty sizable for the above mentioned families. It fed on rottening wood.
 
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What is 'pretty sizable'?
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I would have to say that it is a Tipulid larva.
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It was about 12 mm long or so.
 
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Paul, totipotent,
Thx for the info.
 
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