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Protophormia?
Ayla
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Posted on 08-11-2020 17:37
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Could you confirm if this fly is of the genus Protophormia?
Initially they were larvae (L3) used in sport fishing (surfcasting), and they are sold commercially in bags under the name "asticot"
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Ayla
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Zeegers
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Posted on 08-11-2020 20:46
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Looks good. I didn't expect this species in Spain, but apparently it is OK.


Theo
 
Ayla
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Posted on 09-11-2020 02:31
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Gracias por el interés mostrado. Sea pues Protophormia.
Muy agradecido. Es usted un crack.
 
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