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Epistrophe eligans from yesterday
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Posted on 20-02-2011 12:47
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Hi


Yesterday I spotted this one near a lemon tree, near the maritime coast. It has NOT a black facial stripe... It has about 9 mm lenght.
If so, which species could it be?


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Eck told me that it is an E. eligans. Thanks.
 
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