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Diptera.info :: Tanytarsini pupa parasited by Mermithidae
Posted by
solito de solis
on 21-02-2016 20:26
#1
The pupa seems alive, but so lighly that I decide to see closer
There is a Mermithidae worm parasiting the dead pupa
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Edited by
solito de solis
on 21-02-2016 20:28
Posted by
John Carr
on 22-02-2016 01:51
#2
Mermithidae often leave Chironomidae alive, and are transported to new habitats by their adult hosts.
Posted by
solito de solis
on 27-02-2016 13:43
#3
merci
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