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Ptychopteridae male, NE HU, July
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Posted on 26-07-2009 15:13
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Hi, can someone help with this one? Some 13 mm long. In forest.
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This species is not in the key for Hungarian ptychopterids, at least the genitalia aren't. Does anyone have a key for Europe?
 
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Hi, can someone look this up somewhere? Maybe it's something interesting...
 
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Nice photo's, but why not just P. contaminata?
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I don't know, could easily be Smile But my key is not really reliable, so I can't decide.
 
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It's surely P. contaminata Wink
Alex
 
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Thanks for both of You!
 
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