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Ulidiidae > Melieria (Hypochra) albufera (Lyneborg). OK
Maherjos
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Posted on 05-10-2014 18:35
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Photograph taken on 05 October, 2014, in the wetlands of the Suárez Pond, Motril, Granada, Spain.
Immediate area of the Mediterranean coast.
Apparent size with wings, about 8-9 mm

Thanks in advance for any help!
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Family is correct
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Paul Beuk wrote:
Family is correct


Thanks Paul.

Hopefully we can know their name ...
I have more data ... Wink

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Melieria (Hypochra) albufera (Lyneborg). Described from Granada, but your picture is the second finding known to me since the type series!
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Gallery!!!
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yep!

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Nosferatumyia wrote:
Melieria (Hypochra) albufera (Lyneborg). Described from Granada, but your picture is the second finding known to me since the type series!


Paul Beuk wrote:
Gallery!!!


Nosferatumyia wrote:
yep!



Valery, Paul. I express my sincere thanks for your help. Grin Smile Grin

Soon I'll upload the pictures to the Gallery.

Warm greetings from southern Spain.
José Marín
 
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