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Ceratopogonidae(?) biting Trabala sp. caterpillar
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orionmystery |
Posted on 18-12-2015 10:56
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Member Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Posts: 107 Joined: 03.07.09 |
Pink, hairy caterpillar (Trabala sp.?) with a biting midge (Ceratopogonidae?). Langkawi Island, Kedah, Malaysia. |
John Carr |
Posted on 18-12-2015 15:13
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Member Location: Massachusetts, USA Posts: 9888 Joined: 22.10.10 |
Forcipomyia or Atrichopogon. By habit, parasite of caterpillar, it may be Forcipomyia fuliginosa. |
orionmystery |
Posted on 19-12-2015 05:21
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Member Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Posts: 107 Joined: 03.07.09 |
Thank you, John!
Edited by orionmystery on 19-12-2015 05:22 |
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