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Dark therevid
Rui Andrade
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Posted on 21-05-2009 23:55
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And now the last therevid of the day. This time a dark one. Is at least an identification of the genus possible?

location: Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
date: 19/05/2009

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Maddin
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Posted on 22-05-2009 06:36
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Wow great pic. this is one of the more basal Therevidae and the only genus in Europe is Salentia. Not so sure which species (several undescribed). Did you collect the specimen?
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Rui Andrade
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Posted on 25-05-2009 00:55
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Thanks for the identification Martin. Yes, I have some specimens. Are you interested in seeing them? And below a female of the same species, I suppose:

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