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Platystomatidae: Platystoma lugubre
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Posted on 21-07-2022 08:25
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Platystoma sp.? Is it possible to identify the species?

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 Platystoma it is, and it recalls P. lugubre (basitarsi red), but I don't know the Bulgarian species. The key https://img1.wsim...3414328806 asks for many characters that are not visible in the pictures - sorry! If Valery can't help, there is no chance...
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 Yes, Claudia is right: Platystoma lugubre.
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 Thank you both Smile
 
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