Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Protophormia?

Posted by Ayla on 08-11-2020 17:37
#1

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"
Best regards.
Ayla

Edited by Ayla on 08-11-2020 17:42

Posted by Ayla on 08-11-2020 17:38
#2

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Posted by Ayla on 08-11-2020 17:39
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Posted by Zeegers on 08-11-2020 20:46
#4

Looks good. I didn't expect this species in Spain, but apparently it is OK.


Theo

Posted by Ayla on 09-11-2020 02:31
#5

Gracias por el interés mostrado. Sea pues Protophormia.
Muy agradecido. Es usted un crack.