Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Spiny larva !

Posted by Tataragne on 25-01-2022 17:10
#1
I'm not sure it's a diptera larva, but have you ever seen anything like ? It seems like Larva of Fanniidae, but not exactly.
I found it under a piece of wood. It was in the south ouest of France. Thank you for your help.

www.galerie-insecte.org/galerie/image/dos297/big/4J5A6540.JPG
brigitte : France : Lavaur : 81500 : 15/01/2022
Altitude : 115 m - Taille : 3 mm
Réf. : 297265

Posted by atylotus on 25-01-2022 17:41
#2
Ceratopogonidae: Forcipomyiinae, probably Forcipomyia sp.

Posted by Tataragne on 26-01-2022 22:37
#3
Ok,thank you. There is a lot off difference between them !