Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Larvae ID => Mycetophilidae
Posted by Woodmen on 20-09-2015 20:39
#1
Russia, Kirov region. 09.09.2015.
The size of the larvae 5-8 mm.
Vladimir.
Edited by Woodmen on 31-10-2017 12:13
Posted by Paul Beuk on 20-09-2015 21:31
#2
Weren't those sawfly larvae?
Posted by Woodmen on 20-09-2015 21:58
#3
I don't think. Found under dead bark of dead tree and eat mushrooms that you can see in the pictures. There is a similar white color: http://macroclub.ru/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=67000
Posted by Tony Irwin on 20-09-2015 23:37
#4
I believe these are
Phronia larvae, or something close (Mycetophilidae).
Edited by Tony Irwin on 20-09-2015 23:37
Posted by Woodmen on 21-09-2015 14:21
#5
Thank you very much, Tony!
Regards
Vladimir.
Posted by Paul Beuk on 22-09-2015 11:29
#6
Of course, these we have, too. :)
Posted by Woodmen on 31-10-2017 12:12
#7
Edited a small movie from photos: https://yadi.sk/i/j4h6OLru3PETm8
Posted by Jan on 08-11-2017 01:23
#8
Very good photos! It is not common to observe these larvae.
