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Nephrotoma sp.?
Markus Koschinsky
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Dear Forum,

I know the species may be hard to distinuish by photos... but could this be Nephrotoma flavescens? Or what else could it potentially be?

Photos of which part of the animal / which perspective would be more helpful?

Thanks,

Markus
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This is Nephrotoma scurra Wink
 
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Thanks a lot!
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