Thread subject:
Diptera.info :: white larva in rotting log
Posted by
Carnifex
on 06-02-2021 08:43
#1
At least family level possible? Length about 2cm. In a park in Vienna
Edited by
Carnifex
on 20-11-2022 21:33
Posted by
Jozef Obona
on 06-02-2021 10:56
#2
this is similar - but...
https://diptera.info/photogallery.php?photo_id=5143
for future - trey to reared it....
Posted by
Jozef Obona
on 06-02-2021 10:58
#3
or young not sclerotized xylophagidae larvae ?
Posted by
Carnifex
on 06-02-2021 13:37
#4
These are interesting options!
And who says I am not trying to rear it ;-)
Posted by
Ectemnius
on 06-02-2021 15:32
#5
Hi Carnifex,
Because it lack a pharyngeal skeleton I'd say one of the more primitive flies. It looks quite a lot like the Asilid larvae in
https://www.resea.../343188758
. Although that subfamily is not found here.
Kind regards,
Ectemnius