Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Nematocera larvae? (12.03.15) --> Sciaroidea

Posted by Juergen Peters on 13-03-2015 19:44
#1

Hello,

I found these 7-10 mm long larvae under a piece of wood on an acre near forest yesterday (northwest Germany). Spontaneously I thought of Bibionidae, but that does not seem to be right. Any hint?

1200x1200 pixel photo:
http://insektenfo...tID=207820

Edited by Juergen Peters on 13-03-2015 21:49

Posted by Juergen Peters on 13-03-2015 19:44
#2

Pic #2

Posted by John Carr on 13-03-2015 20:40
#3

Sciaroidea. Bibionidae are lumpier and less shiny.

Posted by Juergen Peters on 13-03-2015 21:49
#4

John Carr wrote:
Sciaroidea. Bibionidae are lumpier and less shiny.


Thanks, John!