Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Is this an insect larva?
Posted by Xespok on 06-03-2006 21:37
#1
If it is, maybe it could be some kind of Diptera.
Posted by Paul Beuk on 06-03-2006 22:08
#2
May one of the larger Mycetophiloidea, I guess Mycetophilidae or Keroplatidae.
Posted by Xespok on 07-03-2006 11:43
#3
Thx. The larva was not huge, but pretty sizable for the above mentioned families. It fed on rottening wood.
Posted by Paul Beuk on 07-03-2006 11:48
#4
What is 'pretty sizable'?
Posted by totipotent on 22-04-2006 17:31
#5
I would have to say that it is a Tipulid larva.
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Posted by Xespok on 23-04-2006 16:17
#6
It was about 12 mm long or so.
Posted by Xespok on 23-04-2006 16:18
#7
Paul, totipotent,
Thx for the info.