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Nowickia ferox from Valdelinares - SPAIN
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Hi

This was spotted yesterday in Valdelinares. They are rather common at 1600 m feeding on Mentha spp.

I'm pretty sure about the genus. But the species... no. Maybe a N. ferox.
What are your ideas?
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My idea is your idea

Keep on looking, you are bound to find atripalpis.

And go hilltopping ! for reducta etc.


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