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 Hi, can anyone help with this? Found in leaf litter, forest, E-Hungary, today. Around 4 mm.
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 Cecidomyiidae
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 Thank You, I'll try to rear it. Suppose it's developed enough to be able to pupate.
 
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 It looks like it will pupate. Unlike most other Nematocera, cecidomyids form a puparium (i.e. they pupate within the last larval skin). Good luck!Smile
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