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Microphthalma europaea => Dexia rustica
Gansucha
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The eyes are like hers, but the legs look too red, so I'm not sure at all, maybe I'm wrong even with the family ...
ukrbin.com//files/41/Microphthalma%20europaea1.jpg
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 Tribe Dexiini, I think. The two European species of tribe Megaprosopini have the bend in M farther from the wing margin, with a long appendix.
 
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 Thank you, John !
I'm glad I didn't make a mistake with the family.
 
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 Yeap, it is a female Dexia rustica.

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 Thank you, Theo !
This is probably it too:
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 Not probably. Smile
 
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Thank you !
 
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