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Oplodontha viridula, white version?
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Is this also an Oplodontha viridula? Most photos on the internet show a very green version...
Seen in Brussels the 23/07/2006 on Angelica sylvestris

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If it is still rather fresh (just emerged) the abdominal green colour will not have fully developed.
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The rather milky film effect on the wings might indicate it is fresh too.
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