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Tipulidae (oviposing?)
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Nikita Vikhrev |
Posted on 29-08-2005 12:30
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Member Location: Moscow, Russia Posts: 9347 Joined: 24.05.05 |
Moscow region, end aug, beach of small pond. 1. May be somebody help me with Genus? 2. There was a amber colour eggs on the ground (top left). Possibilities: a. Tipulidae eggs b. Sympetrum vulgatum eggs (top right, same time, same place) c. something else I hope to listen your opinions. Thank you. Nikita Vikhrev - Zool Museum of Moscow University |
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Chen Young |
Posted on 29-08-2005 17:28
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Member Location: Pittsburgh, PENNSYLVANIA USA Posts: 169 Joined: 25.08.05 |
The crane fly looks like female Nephrotoma sp. to me. The Nephrotoma species I am familiar with lay black elongated eggs. |
Nikita Vikhrev |
Posted on 30-08-2005 07:55
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Member Location: Moscow, Russia Posts: 9347 Joined: 24.05.05 |
Thank you Chen. So we have to discard possibility N1. In few days I'll connect with my friend, a good odonatogist, to check N2. Nikita Vikhrev - Zool Museum of Moscow University |
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