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 unknown Mycetophilidae
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| craasmann |
Posted on 15-07-2008 12:57
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Hello, I found this one on a mushroom in a forest near Hamburg, Germany. I think it the family is Mycetophilidae, i have seen it serveral times befor on mushrooms (Piptoporus). Its size is about 2mm. http://www.oc-foto.de/muecke.jpg HELP :-) with greetings from Hamburg, Olaf craasmann attached the following image:  [138.12Kb] |
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| jorgemotalmeida |
Posted on 15-07-2008 13:00
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 Member Location: Viseu - PORTUGAL Posts: 9296 Joined: 05.06.06 |
Cecidomyiidae |
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| craasmann |
Posted on 15-07-2008 13:06
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Thank you for quick reply, you are absolutely right :-) I also found a picture in the Gallery now, but its unidentyfied too... greetings, Olaf Edited by craasmann on 15-07-2008 13:07 |
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| jorgemotalmeida |
Posted on 15-07-2008 13:08
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Member Location: Viseu - PORTUGAL Posts: 9296 Joined: 05.06.06 |
Cecidomyiidae has many, many species... over 6000 if I recall well. It is among one of the hardest families to ID. Curiously, it is more easy to recognize the galls they form.  |
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| craasmann |
Posted on 15-07-2008 13:16
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OK, i capitulate  |
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