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Diptera.info :: Identification queries :: Diptera (eggs, larvae, pupae)
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unknown larva 1 => most likely Haematopota sp
Lennart Bendixen
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Hi,

can someone identify this larva's family?

Thanks a lot!

Lennart

2015-02-15, Germany, S-H, Mohrkirch, inside a heap of earth on a wild meadow
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difficult to tell, but it may be a Tabanidae of the genus Haematopota
 
Lennart Bendixen
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Thank you, atylotus! I found it at the same place as the other larva, so this should be right.
Greetings,
Lennart
 
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