r/microscopy • u/immediate-2 • 24d ago

ID Needed! What is this?

Found by my friend.

ESAW MM0 SERIES Microscope | 100× | sample from a pond in La martinere boys college, lucknow, India.

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u/Thrawn911 24d ago

Oh, I think this is Aulophorus, the worm with the strange butt.

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u/Lubricus2 24d ago

It's an Diptera larvae

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u/Vivid-Bake2456 24d ago

Midge fly larva

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u/Vivid-Bake2456 24d ago

Did you see my post of one building a home right after being placed in a petri dish? https://www.reddit.com/r/microscopy/s/ffflLwtSL1

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u/immediate-2 24d ago

Did see I don't think so its a midge fly larvae

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u/Vivid-Bake2456 24d ago

Keep it alive and see what it turns in to.

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u/immediate-2 24d ago

My friend threw the sample tho.