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 Spectacular orange larva
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| pwalter |
Posted on 15-12-2008 20:49
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 Member Location: Miskolc, Hungary Posts: 3555 Joined: 06.11.08 |
Hi, can anyone help with this? Found in leaf litter, forest, E-Hungary, today. Around 4 mm.
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| pwalter |
Posted on 15-12-2008 20:53
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2nd pic
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| Tony Irwin |
Posted on 15-12-2008 23:56
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 Member Location: Norwich, England Posts: 7234 Joined: 19.11.04 |
Cecidomyiidae
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| pwalter |
Posted on 16-12-2008 00:16
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Member Location: Miskolc, Hungary Posts: 3555 Joined: 06.11.08 |
Thank You, I'll try to rear it. Suppose it's developed enough to be able to pupate. |
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| Tony Irwin |
Posted on 16-12-2008 02:27
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Member Location: Norwich, England Posts: 7234 Joined: 19.11.04 |
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!
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