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 Spiny larva from mushroom: Platypezidae?
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 28-11-2008 16:58
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 Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14250 Joined: 11.09.04 |
Hello! I know this must be a Diptera larva, and I have seen it somewhere already, but I can't remember...  Found today at the stem (on the surface) of a mushroom in our garden (northwest Germany). Length 6-7 mm.
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| John Bratton |
Posted on 28-11-2008 17:00
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Member Location: Menai Bridge, North Wales, UK Posts: 654 Joined: 17.10.06 |
A Fannia perhaps? |
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 28-11-2008 20:08
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Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14250 Joined: 11.09.04 |
Hello, John! John Bratton wrote: A Fannia perhaps? Interesting, thanks! I have searched the forum and found some Fannia larvae, but those were more hairy. Maybe other species?! Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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| Paul Beuk |
Posted on 28-11-2008 20:33
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 Super Administrator Location: Netherlands Posts: 19403 Joined: 11.05.04 |
Probably platypezid.
Paul - - - - Paul Beuk on https://diptera.info |
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 28-11-2008 21:17
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Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14250 Joined: 11.09.04 |
Hello, Paul! Paul Beuk wrote: Probably platypezid. I guess, that was what I did not remember. Thank you! Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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| Tony Irwin |
Posted on 29-11-2008 18:16
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 Member Location: Norwich, England Posts: 7304 Joined: 19.11.04 |
I'd favour Fannia for this one.
Tony ---------- Tony Irwin |
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 29-11-2008 23:04
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Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14250 Joined: 11.09.04 |
Hello, Tony! Tony Irwin wrote: I'd favour Fannia for this one. Probably I should have tried to breed this one to the fly...  Thanks.
Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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| Stephane Lebrun |
Posted on 29-11-2008 23:07
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 Member Location: Le Havre, France Posts: 8248 Joined: 03.03.07 |
I also vote for Fannia.
Stephane. |
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