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Xylota meigeniana ♀ ovipositing?
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Posted on 21-07-2022 11:13
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Can this female be Xylota meigeniana?
It was ovipositing between the roots of a dead but standing Aspen (Populus tremula).
(Frankenhoehe Nature Park, old deciduous forest, near Ansbach, 2022-06-22)
I've seen it again the following days but wasn't able to get more images.
Ovipositor visible:
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dorsal
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detail right hind leg
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Greetings, Eric Kloeckner
 
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