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Sicus ferrugineus?
blowave
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Posted on 21-06-2008 23:29
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Hi,

This mating pair look to me like Sicus ferrugineus. I am no expert however, can anyone please tell me if this is correct. I am a little confused by a couple of pics in the Gallery which look like the one on top in my picture, but are place there as female. Shock

Date taken: 17th June 2008
Location: near Lincoln UK in garden.

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from the front.
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The rear view
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I can assume then I am correct? Anyone wish to confirm? Smile
 
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yes, you are right. Sicus ferrugineus. Smile
 
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Thank you Jorge! Cool
 
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