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Mycetophilidae? ID --> Keroplatidae, Macrorrhyncha flava
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Dirk_M |
Posted on 30-10-2015 22:12
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Member Location: Posts: 68 Joined: 29.10.15 |
Hello forum, Does anybody have an ID for the mycetophilid midge (or is it a related family)? Locality: Germany, Black forest, near Freudenstadt (900 m) Habitat: on Prenanthes purpurea flower, edge of coniferous forest near a bog lake Date 15th August 2012 Thank you and kind regards Dirk Dirk_M attached the following image: [189.19Kb] Edited by Dirk_M on 03-11-2015 18:54 |
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John Carr |
Posted on 31-10-2015 04:13
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Member Location: Massachusetts, USA Posts: 9875 Joined: 22.10.10 |
This group has been moved out of Mycetophilidae. Keroplatidae, tribe Orfeliini, one of the genera with long mouth (Asindulum, Macrorrhynca, Antlemon). |
Dirk_M |
Posted on 31-10-2015 11:34
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Member Location: Posts: 68 Joined: 29.10.15 |
Thank you very much for your post! |
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Jan |
Posted on 03-11-2015 00:08
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Member Location: Posts: 154 Joined: 11.02.08 |
This should be a female of Macrorrhyncha flava |
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Dirk_M |
Posted on 03-11-2015 18:55
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Member Location: Posts: 68 Joined: 29.10.15 |
Jan, great that you could name this species! Thanks a lot! |
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