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Metopia? - Metopia grandii
Morten A Mjelde
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Found on a log in a meadow, Telemark, Norway 24 June. 7 mm.

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Yes, And I don’t see any marginals on syntergite 1&2, which would make it female M. grandii. Didn’t you find this species earlier this year ?

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Thank you so much!
Yes. Metopia grandii seems to be rare in Norway. I do not know of any other findings than the one I found on May 1st.

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