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Canace ?
John Bratton
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Posted on 08-03-2016 18:16
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Is this Canace nasica, please? Coll. 11 June 2015, on the coast, Little Orme, North Wales, UK.

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It looks different from Xanthocanace ranula, the only other member of the family on the British list, but I don't have a key.
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And what sex is it?

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Yes, female Canace nasica
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Many thanks,
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