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 Are these two the same species?
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 29-10-2008 10:42
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 Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 5268 Joined: 17.07.08 |
Photographed in my garden in summer at different times and different lighting conditions,are they the same kind?
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 29-10-2008 10:43
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Pic. 2
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| Andre |
Posted on 29-10-2008 15:51
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 Member Location: Tilburg, the Netherlands Posts: 2111 Joined: 18.07.04 |
Yes. Two times Meliscaeva auricollis female. |
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 29-10-2008 16:08
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Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 5268 Joined: 17.07.08 |
Thanks Andre, that's the second time this week for these. Could have sworn it was something different. Oh well  . Last time was just a dorsal view, that's my excuse.Regards Roger |
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| Andre |
Posted on 29-10-2008 16:12
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Member Location: Tilburg, the Netherlands Posts: 2111 Joined: 18.07.04 |
The spots on the abdomen of this species is variable. So is coloration and size... |
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