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Diptera.info :: Tipulidae on Calluna
Posted by
Thomas Brand
on 28-07-2014 06:18
#1
Dear all,
in a horticultural farm producing Calluna in southwestern Germany, great damage is caused by root feeding larvae of Tipulidae (?). Any idea which species it is?
Thanks a lot!
Thomas
Posted by
Thomas Brand
on 28-07-2014 06:18
#2
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Posted by
atylotus
on 28-07-2014 08:41
#3
Most likely something like Tipula paludosa or T. oleracea. You can name this larva T. oleracea group.
Posted by
Thomas Brand
on 28-07-2014 20:13
#4
Thank you, atylotus!
Posted by
Thomas Brand
on 28-07-2014 20:14
#5
Thank you, atylotus!