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 Could it be a Achanthiptera?

Photo from Nattsjön 62,57N 17,36O Ångermanland, Sweden 23 september 2008

Thanks for your help in advance

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 Tis is not Achanthiptera, the frons is too wide. My guess is Thricops diaphanus.
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 Thanks for your help Stephane

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