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Melanostoma mellinum?
PeterD
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 Could someone please confirm my ID?

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 Melanostoma scalare. it has a dusted face....
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Gerard Pennards wrote:
Melanostoma scalare. it has a dusted face....
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Good evening Gerard . Thanks for your correction and explanation. Greatly appreciated.
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