Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Identify this larvae please..

Posted by Mujtaba on 01-10-2019 14:33
#1

Hello,
i had found in my BSF bin.. Mostly found in Banana and Mango pulps

i.imgur.com/PxIXK2Y.jpg
i.imgur.com/GwxFed6.jpg
i.imgur.com/QM03svM.jpg
i.imgur.com/gwwDruU.jpg

Posted by atylotus on 01-10-2019 18:52
#2

Some Syrphidae species. Have to look for it. Which locality/country?

Posted by Mujtaba on 01-10-2019 20:22
#3

Location: Karachi, Pakistan

I had put them in Seperate box, mostly turned into pupae.. I will take pictures of pupae and post here by tomorrow morning

Posted by Mujtaba on 02-10-2019 10:06
#4

atylotus wrote:
Some Syrphidae species. Have to look for it. Which locality/country?


Location: Karachi, Pakistan
Currently they converted in to Pupae. Check images

imgur.com/Q33lOU3.jpg
imgur.com/qgAywjx.jpg
imgur.com/0SYhzOw.jpg
imgur.com/2vRlSfv.jpg

Posted by Mujtaba on 10-10-2019 09:52
#5

atylotus wrote:
Some Syrphidae species. Have to look for it. Which locality/country?


Got this from this larvae

i.imgur.com/Szlvx4H.jpg
imgur.com/sKPXFBW.jpg
imgur.com/Z1QcJUE.jpg
imgur.com/60jNDFg.jpg
imgur.com/cYU6Bdg.jpg
imgur.com/Hn7MNRa.jpg

Posted by Paul Beuk on 10-10-2019 13:27
#6

As I wrote elsewhere, the adults remind me of Eumerus

Posted by Mujtaba on 10-10-2019 13:51
#7

Paul Beuk wrote:
As I wrote elsewhere, the adults remind me of Eumerus


Do they carry disease
or
They are harmful for plants or fruits?

Can we farm it as Black soldier fly larvae?

Posted by ecology on 11-10-2019 18:20
#8

Some Eumerus species are pest of plants, larvae develop into bulbs.