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which genus -> Xanthandrus comtus
treebeard
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Posted on 07-08-2014 19:32
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Hi

can anybody help me ti identify this species? It was rather small (some 8 mm), wings much longer than body.

Slovakia, Banska Bystrica, 6 August 2014, patchy landscape (meadows, alder galleries, forests) near town
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Female of Xanthandrus comtus.
Edited by Stephane Lebrun on 07-08-2014 20:19
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Thank you very much, I was confused by the color, but you are apparently right.

Matej


My idea was like this, darker with more yellowish spots:
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