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Bibionidae larva
Jean Leveque
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Found in Brussels early october, on a forest floor. Specie?
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Identification starts with a closeup of the posterior spiracles, which have 1, 2, or 3 openings depending on genus.
 
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Thank you, John. I'll bring one home, next time!
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