Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Axymyiidae larva

Posted by Cranefly on 07-12-2009 11:32
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Axymyiidae larvae live inside wet decaying wood in short tunnels. The end of breathing tube is always outside. Besides they have 2-4 anal papillae. In spite of this the larva is mobile and can move and retract breathing tube quickly.