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Keroplatidae ? from southwestern Spain --> Antlemon
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 On flower of Cistus salviifolius (Cistaceae) in stone pine (Pinus pinea) woodland. Apparently feeding on faeces/regurgitation of an earlier flower visitor. Sevilla province, southwestern Spain, 20 m a.s.l., 28 February 2020
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 Three genera have long proboscis: Asindulum, Macrorrhncha, and Antlemon. I do not know which you have.
 
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 Thanks for the advice, John Carr !
 
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