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unknown worm

Habitat:

pond near the edge u can see the photo

1 Species ID Suggestions

oxyjack
oxyjack 12 years ago
Rat-tailed maggot
Family Syrphidae


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oxyjack
oxyjack 12 years ago

This is the larva of a Syrphid (hover or drone fly). The larvae of several species are aquatic and an important source of food for fish. Unfortunately, it's very hard to identify the species from the larva.

kessem.bamaga
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kessem.bamaga

אור יהודה, מחוז תל אביב, Israel

Spotted on Mar 20, 2012
Submitted on Mar 20, 2012

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