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Bibionidae from Tunisia
Andreas Haselboeck
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Hello!
This Bibionidae was found on 24. March 2009 in Sahline (near Monastir - Tunisia) on a wall.

Is it a female Bibio anglicus? Or an other species?

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Looks like a female Bibio hortulanus.
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Hello Gerard,
thank you so much for your answer!

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I agree
Difficult complex in the Mediterranean, much in need of revision (according to j.P Heanni, the expert)


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