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Spectacular orange larva
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pwalter |
Posted on 15-12-2008 19:49
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Hi, can anyone help with this? Found in leaf litter, forest, E-Hungary, today. Around 4 mm. |
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pwalter |
Posted on 15-12-2008 19:53
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2nd pic |
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Tony Irwin |
Posted on 15-12-2008 22:56
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Cecidomyiidae
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pwalter |
Posted on 15-12-2008 23:16
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Thank You, I'll try to rear it. Suppose it's developed enough to be able to pupate. |
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Tony Irwin |
Posted on 16-12-2008 01:27
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It looks like it will pupate. Unlike most other Nematocera, cecidomyids form a puparium (i.e. they pupate within the last larval skin). Good luck!
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