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Medetera, Sweden
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morfa |
Posted on 11-08-2009 09:02
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Location: Öland, Sweden Size: 4mm ![]() Click for larger view! I guess this is one of those where you need the male genitalia to tell species? Cheers! /John |
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Stefan Naglis |
Posted on 11-08-2009 17:47
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Member Location: Switzerland Posts: 738 Joined: 27.12.08 |
Yes, it is a Medetera female. But also males are difficult to identify from a photo. |
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morfa |
Posted on 11-08-2009 17:52
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Member Location: Posts: 246 Joined: 30.09.06 |
Yes, that's what I thought – thanks for confirming Stefan! /John |
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Nikita Vikhrev |
Posted on 11-08-2009 20:17
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![]() Member Location: Moscow, Russia Posts: 9459 Joined: 24.05.05 |
But in August - 95% - truncorum/jacula, doesn't it?
Nikita Vikhrev - Zool Museum of Moscow University |
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Stefan Naglis |
Posted on 11-08-2009 21:04
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Member Location: Switzerland Posts: 738 Joined: 27.12.08 |
In Sweden about 40 spp. of Medetera are recorded. So it is difficult to say if it is truncorum or jacula. |
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