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Scoliocentra brachypterna?
Lavendel
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Posted on 16-05-2025 15:09
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Could this be Scoliocentra brachypterna?
Found in a wood, in the Southern part of the Netherlands.

https://waarneming.nl/observation/350674946/

Thanks in advance

ps. I'am doing something wrong with uploading pictures. So I put in the link to 'waarneming.nl '
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no pics available ...
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In S. brachypterna, the palps are two-colored: yellowish-black ...
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@Andrzej is this clear enough?
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I'm not sure about the color of the palpi, but it is a male specimen, and here are figured the male terminalia of Sc. brachypterna: https://www.resea...rom_Europe
Dr. A. J. Woznica, Institute of Biology, Wroclaw University of Environmental & Life Sciences. Poland
 
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