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Diptera.info :: What cecidomyiid?
Posted by
Sergey Golubev
on 30-11-2006 09:52
#1
The cecidomyiid fly on the picture is a quite big specimen for the family it belongs to, about 4.5-5 mm long. It occurred in cereal crops, maybe its larvae eat aphids? What genus it could be?
Posted by
Nikita Vikhrev
on 30-11-2006 10:07
#2
Hi Sergey.
It is Sciaridae, larvas are saprophagous.
Nikita
Posted by
Sergey Golubev
on 01-12-2006 15:30
#3
Thanks, Nikita for your correction of my mis-id.