[Syrphidae] Blue larva

[ximo mengual sanchis]

Dear all,

This larva was filmed in Germany. It might be a syrphid larva, but I am not
aware of bluish larvae in Europe.

Can anyone confirm it is a syrphid larva? Maybe the genus?

Cheers,

Ximo

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Dr. Ximo Mengual
Head of the Diptera Section
Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig
Leibniz-Institut zur Analyse des Biodiversitätswandels
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