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Dixella autumnalis?
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Posted on 06-06-2024 11:11
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 I found this putative Dixella on my UV-illuminated sheet at night in the Netherlands (June 4, 2024).
Could it possibly be D. autumnalis?
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 And here the tip of the male's abdomen intact
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 And here the tip of the male's abdomen intact
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 and this picture of the tip of the abdomen at large magnification (flattened under microscope glass)
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 That's also what I would make of this specimen. Having said that, I have to admit that I have very little experience with Dixidae.
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