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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Aschiza" » Hover Flies (Syrphidae) » Eristalinae » Milesiini » Xylotina » Xylota
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Underbark Larva - Xylota
Copyright © 2006 Stephen_WV

Underbark Larva - Xylota
Near Ruraldale, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
February 16, 2006
Size: 9 mm ?
Found in a very damp underbark environment.
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Contributed by Stephen_WV on 25 March, 2006 - 5:16am
Last updated 2 March, 2012 - 7:37am

Moved
Moved from Xylota.
… Stephen_WV, 2 March, 2012 - 7:37am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Unidentified immature stages.
… Stephen_WV, 2 March, 2012 - 7:37am login or register to post comments

Did you see this?
It referenced your image.
… Steve Nanz, 2 March, 2012 - 4:28am login or register to post comments

 
Xylota
Thanks Steven, and Natalie too, I'll move to "pretty sure" Xylota!
… Stephen_WV, 2 March, 2012 - 7:38am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Syrphid Flies.
… john and jane balaban, 9 February, 2007 - 6:15pm login or register to post comments

Syrphidae
Syrphidae
… Norm Woodley, 24 May, 2006 - 1:39pm login or register to post comments

stratiomyid
a soldier fly larvae is my guess
… Keith Bayless, 28 March, 2006 - 8:00pm login or register to post comments

Diptera
I'm sure it's a fly. Keep it and see what kind if it pupates (and expupates).
… Jim McClarin, 25 March, 2006 - 5:26am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks, Jim
Thanks, Jim, moving to Diptera page.

--Stephen

Stephen Cresswell
Buckhannon, WV
www.stephencresswell.com
… Stephen_WV, 28 March, 2006 - 6:00am login or register to post comments

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