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Milichia canariensis (male). Confirmed
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 Photograph taken on May 15, 2013, in the wetlands of the Suárez Pond, in Motril, Granada, Spain.
Immediate area of the Mediterranean coast.
Apparent size with wings, about 7-8 mm

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 Milichiidae. Milichia. Probably M. speciosa canariensis.. now known as Milichia canariensis
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jorgemotalmeida wrote:
Milichiidae. Milichia. probably M. speciosa canariensis..


Thank you for their identification.
With your guidance I edit the title, hoping that some other specialist also wants to give us their opinion.

Kind regards
 
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 I agree with the identification. It is a male.
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ibrake wrote:
I agree with the identification. It is a male.
Irina


Very grateful to confirm the identification of this Milichia. Grin

Best wishes,
José Marín
 
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Paul Beuk wrote:
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Photos uploaded to gallery. TumbsUp

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José Marín
 
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