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Melangyna?
Urs
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Posted on 26-11-2008 16:45
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my idea: M. labiatarum, but i have only this view.

Thank's for help.

Foto: Switzerland, Wattwil SG, 750m NN, 01.08.08

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Steve Crellin
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Posted on 26-11-2008 17:29
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If it was from my part of the planet, the very neat appearance with nearly white spots would have suggested M. umbellatarum. I don't know whether it's the same in Switzerland.Smile

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Urs
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Posted on 26-11-2008 18:40
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i can not see the metallic, black and very shining Mesonotum of M. umbellatarum. Therefore my idea. Anyway, thank you for your answer.

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