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Posted on 21-06-2013 21:33
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 Found in river forelands river Rhine Netherlands. ID possible?

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 next to impossible, I'd say. If you have it, take it with you tomorrow. I may try to id it
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 In the Nearctic key the narrow occiput and complete wing venation with stub of M2 would make it Verralia (Verrallia). I don't know what else there is in Europe with that combination of characters.
 
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 as far as I know the genus, like the other genera, are not very well studied in the Netherlands. At least I have seen very few papers about it.
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 Should be a male Verrallia aucta.
 
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