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Dipteran larva? 2016-03-20 => Stratiomyidae
Lennart Bendixen
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Posted on 21-03-2016 17:00
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Hi,

is this a dipteran at all, can someone say this? I think so, but In fact I just don't know what else it could be....

Length 6 mm.

Thank you!

Lennart

2016-03-20, Northern Germany, SH, garden, leaf litter
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its head
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Jozef Obona
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Stratiomyidae
e.g. Beris sp.
 
Lennart Bendixen
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Great, thanks a lot Jozef!
 
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Not Beris, but something like Chloromyia or close relative.
 
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Ok, many thanks for the addition!
 
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