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Zeuxia cinerea?
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Posted on 19-12-2009 22:38
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This one seems to key pretty well and it is quite distinctive but I just wondered if anyone can confirm that this is Zeuxia cinerea Smile Estonia - 15/7/2005
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another angle...
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Definitely looks like Zeuxia, I assume the arista is plumose.
I'm a bit surprised by Zeuxia that far north.


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Yes, the arista is very plumose Smile
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