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Posted by Renko on 07-09-2014 14:44

Hello,

Mycetophilidae larva found in France, Oxelaere, on Polyporaceae Fungus, the August 31 2014,
The adult have emerged today (07 September 2014)

www.galerie-insecte.org/galerie/image/dos128/big/img_6907.jpg.jpg

Thomas Legrand : France : Oxelaëre : 59670 : 31/08/2014
Altitude : NR - Taille : environ 5 mm ?
Réf. : 128007

www.galerie-insecte.org/galerie/image/dos128/big/img_6896.jpg.jpg

Thomas Legrand : France : Oxelaëre : 59670 : 31/08/2014
Altitude : NR - Taille : environ 5 mm ?
Réf. : 128008

www.galerie-insecte.org/galerie/image/dos128/big/img_7264.jpg.jpg

Thomas Legrand : France : Oxelaëre : 59670 : 07/09/2014
Altitude : NR - Taille : environ 3-4 mm ?
Réf. : 128009

www.galerie-insecte.org/galerie/image/dos128/big/img_7266.jpg.jpg

Thomas Legrand : France : Oxelaëre : 59670 : 07/09/2014
Altitude : NR - Taille : environ 3-4 mm ?
Réf. : 128010

www.galerie-insecte.org/galerie/image/dos128/big/img_7304.jpg.jpg

Thomas Legrand : France : Oxelaëre : 59670 : 07/09/2014
Altitude : NR - Taille : environ 3-4 mm ?
Réf. : 128011

Posted by John Carr on 07-09-2014 15:50

The larvae are Sciaroidea. If they are Mycetophila, as the adult appears to be, they should have creeping welts with spines and 7 abdominal spiracles (plus 1 thoracic).

Posted by Renko on 07-09-2014 16:36

Thanks you, John :)

I have open a post in the larva forum, I will add picture of the abdominal and thoracic spiracles here
Here the link

Edited by Renko on 07-09-2014 16:38