Thread subject:
Diptera.info :: unknown pupa
Posted by
David020
on 12-05-2009 07:15
#1
dear Dipterists,
From a colleague of mine, I received a photograph of this curious pupa. It is from the upper reach of a spring brook somewhere in germany. Anyone ? Many thanx in advance !
Posted by
David020
on 12-05-2009 07:17
#2
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Posted by
pwalter
on 12-05-2009 07:38
#3
Hi, beacause of the long legs and antennae I think Trichoptera, their larvae are very similar.
Posted by
Paul Beuk
on 12-05-2009 11:12
#4
Based on what I can see (structure of mesonotum; apparent wing venation) it might be Mycetophilidae.
Posted by
David020
on 12-05-2009 23:41
#5
thanks, dear people,
Myceto's, is a nice option. but so many species.. !
thanks anyway
David
Posted by
Paul Beuk
on 13-05-2009 07:09
#6
Rear it!
