Uper image 10 cm tower pile of dirt, having hole thrue it, hole going into ground.
Slovenia, like 10 m above sea level.
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Newer seen that, lots of those around there, I think there is no way I could find that in NW Slovenia where I live, I think it is south, sea level dependent.
Edited by BubikolRamios on 10-11-2014 16:15
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this size, you should consider a member of Megascolecidae, although fauna europea says there is no species of that family in Slovenia. If you ever come across this large earthworm member collect it in (96%) ethanol and send it to specialist.
I have just received the very sad news that Peter Chandler has died after a fall at home yesterday. I have no other details at the moment. We shall miss him terribly.
Anyone have scans of the Genus Semaranga in:
1)Kanmiya, K. (1983) A systematic study of the Japanese Chloropidae (Diptera).
2) Andersson, H. (1977 Taxonomic and Phylogenetic studies on Chloropid
Dr Michael von Tschirnhaus, a leading expert on Chloropidae and Agromyzidae, died on 16 September 2025 at the age of 86. He will be greatly missed by the international community. R.I.P.
Anyone has the scan of "Harkness, R. D.; Ismay, J. W. 1976: A new species of Trachysiphonella (Dipt., Chloropidae) from Greece, associated with an ant Cataglyphis bicolor (F.) (Hym., Formicidae)