Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Stratiomyidae and its brood

Posted by romunov on 12-05-2009 13:10
#1

Hello,

I found this little bugger two days ago on Isonzo delta in NE Italy. While residing in a plastic container the female deposited a mass of eggs on the side. I would much appreciate any rearing tips for eggs/larvae.

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Posted by Zeegers on 12-05-2009 19:57
#2

Clearly a Stratiomys.

You need an expert for Italian material, I guess


theo

Posted by romunov on 12-05-2009 23:56
#3

Thank you for your comment. I will make a note of it.