Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tipuloidea larva? (29.01.13) --> Nephrotoma sp.
Posted by Juergen Peters on 30-01-2013 21:31
#1
Hello!
This larva (15-20 mm) crawled vertically at our housewall (northwest Germany) last night at rainy +12 °C. Is it possible to tell the family?
Edited by Juergen Peters on 31-01-2013 10:57
Posted by Juergen Peters on 30-01-2013 21:32
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Pic #2
Posted by Juergen Peters on 30-01-2013 21:32
#3
Pic #3
Posted by atylotus on 31-01-2013 10:32
#4
Tipulidae, and in my opinion a
Nephrotoma species, due to the relative smaller dorsal lobes in comparison to the lateral lobes
Posted by Juergen Peters on 31-01-2013 10:57
#5
atylotus wrote:
Tipulidae, and in my opinion a Nephrotoma species, due to the relative smaller dorsal lobes in comparison to the lateral lobes
Many thanks!