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Susan R Walter |
Posted on 01-07-2006 21:25
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Member Location: Touraine du Sud, central France Posts: 1802 Joined: 14.01.06 |
Some help please with this one, taken 1 June 2006 at Etang de la Mer Rouge, in la Brenne, central France. 15mm, very velvety.
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Paul Beuk |
Posted on 01-07-2006 22:43
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Super Administrator Location: Netherlands Posts: 19375 Joined: 11.05.04 |
Hemipenthes morio?
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Susan R Walter |
Posted on 04-07-2006 12:26
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Member Location: Touraine du Sud, central France Posts: 1802 Joined: 14.01.06 |
Thank you Paul. Now that you have given me a name I have checked some French images on the web and my pic looks exactly the same. I assume H morio is the most common of the species found in France (and it is presumably not H maura as the wing shading is a different pattern).
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David Gibbs |
Posted on 04-07-2006 12:38
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Member Location: Bristol, UK Posts: 833 Joined: 17.06.06 |
yes definitely H. morio |
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