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Helina sp. (thanks Stephane)
cyprinoid
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Posted on 20-08-2009 21:00
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Norway, 24.07.09 ,5mm?

Skipping around on rocks by lakeshore.
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Phaonia sp. I think
 
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Could be Phaonia palpata male
Tibia seems yellowish + 3 dc + crossveins infuscated
But not sure (frontal orbital plates seems not touching)
Maybe Nikita or Stephane can confirm...or not Smile

Joke van Erkelens
 
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Phaonia palpata again? I keep proving my lack of wit Frown
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I'm not convinced that it is a Phaonia : no Phaonia bristle visible and dark spots on abdomen, my first idea would be a male Helina...
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I only have this pic, here it is much larger:

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Still thinking about Helina, but no more idea...
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