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Very big Limoniidae, NE HU, July
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Posted on 30-07-2009 19:30
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The biggest Limoniid I've ever seen, wingspan is over 40 mm. In forest.
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No microscope was needed for genitalia photos:
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Maybe this giant can be ID-d?
 
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Metalimnobia quadrimaculata.
 
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Thanks for both of You!!! Lukasz, I found it in an area with Pines and Carpinus and Fagus, no Salix, so maybe it does not prefer a certain tree or forest-type.
 
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I found it also in other place with Fagus sylvatica and without Salix Wink

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habitat with Fagus
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