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Tipuloidea larvae climbing vertical walls (03.02.17)
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Hello,

I am wondering, which Tipuloidea larvae climb in up to 2 m height on our garage wall (wet in a rather warm, rainy night) in northwest Germany. There were several of them, ranging from about 8 to 15 mm.

This one measured only 8 mm.
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Another 8 mm animal.
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A 10 mm larva.
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The biggest one (~15 mm) in > 2 m.
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