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Lennart Bendixen
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Posted on 06-02-2017 22:09
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Who knows which family this is? I have no idea about it.

Length 3 mm.

2016-07-17, northern Germany, garden, stack of cut grass
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Does not look like Diptera to me. I suspect a beetle larva.
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That would be interesting too, of course Wink
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The first thing that came to my mind was that I saw the dorsal side of Forcipomyia pupa. But then I saw something cuticular at the left side which may be the head? It struck me that the right side wasn't annular, but the left side is.
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