Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Wich Mycetophilidae - Larva?

Posted by ole on 08-01-2011 19:26
#1
Looks like Sciophila sp. in gallery - with some differenties....
found on a rotten piece of tree among litter in forrest.
3.jan. near copenhagen.

Possible to get closer to ID?

Regards Ole
Edited by ole on 10-01-2011 00:00

Posted by ole on 08-01-2011 19:31
#2
head

Posted by Cranefly on 10-01-2011 08:47
#3
If I am not mistaken and see body with anterior 3-4 segments well separated and the rest of the body with many-many folds like in a worm - then it is Keroplatidae. Head long and with posterior incisions -looks like Platyura sp. :)

Posted by ole on 10-01-2011 14:55
#4
Hi Cranefly
- Thank you very much!

Ole

Posted by firefly on 14-01-2011 14:52
#5
If you see bioluminescence in these larvae let me know. :)

Posted by ole on 16-01-2011 00:55
#6
No, not the slightest light - but still alive:)