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Pupae of Cecidomyiidae? 2015-03-28, N. Germany
Lennart Bendixen
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Posted on 31-12-2015 22:54
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Hi,

could these pupae possibly be Cecidomyiidae? It's just a guess based on the colour...

I know you can't see very much, but maybe it's enough.

Thanks in advance.

Lennart

Length about 1,5 mm.

2015-03-28, Northern Germany, S-H, Mohrkirch, fallow land, in a wood pile on a piece of wood
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Even Dankowicz
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Somebody in Sciaroidea, for sure -- the cocoon-building and body shape are distinctive.
 
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