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Limoniidae. > Limonia phragmitidis
Pentti Ketola
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Hi,
could it be a male of Limonia phragmitidis ?
I took the photo on 18 June 2014 Kokkola, Finland.

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Limoniidae for sure, and also Limoniinae, and genus Limonia (antennal segment n° and shape, wing venation etc. all ok). I'm with you also for the species (femora with <3 dark rings, dark head, median dark prescutal stripe).
 
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Thanks a lot!

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Hi,
do you agree with that identification?

Thanks.

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Yes! TumbsUp
 
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Yes, it is it Smile
 
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Thank you both! Smile

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