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Isidro
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Posted on 30-05-2009 21:04
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 Today. Peñaflor, Aragón, NE Spain, 300 meters, sucking thistles in a segde (Phragmites australis) zone.

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Cold it be identified?
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 hello!! Nobody? Maybe a kind of Physocephala?
 
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 Yes, I'd agree a Physocephala species. Sorry I cannot go any further.
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 I cannot see any reasons why it should not be Physocephala vittata (light form) - but it is hard to see the characters on this picture.

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 Thanks a lot, I wll put as Physocephala aff. vittata
 
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