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Larvae Culicidae?
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Robert Heemskerk |
Posted on 05-01-2008 02:51
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Member Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands Posts: 2082 Joined: 17.10.05 |
Hi Larvae-forum, This small larvae was found under wet leafs, some ~6mm Is it a Cullicidae-larvae? place: Amsterdam forest, on a bank next to a swamp. date: 29-12-2007 Robert Heemskerk attached the following image: [64.2Kb] |
John Bratton |
Posted on 05-01-2008 12:57
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Member Location: Menai Bridge, North Wales, UK Posts: 650 Joined: 17.10.06 |
I don't think it is a mosquito as it doesn't have the large breathing tube on the tail. But I've no idea what family it is. John Bratton |
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Paul Beuk |
Posted on 05-01-2008 13:19
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Super Administrator Location: Netherlands Posts: 19363 Joined: 11.05.04 |
I'd go for Ceratopogonidae.
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Robert Heemskerk |
Posted on 05-01-2008 13:34
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Member Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands Posts: 2082 Joined: 17.10.05 |
Thank you John and Paul |
Cranefly |
Posted on 23-03-2009 11:42
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Member Location: Shachovskaya Posts: 647 Joined: 17.09.08 |
Body segments without projections, and bases of setae on tubercles - looks like Forcipomyia sp. |
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