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Empididae, Empis (Leptempis) discolor from Romania
cosmln
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Posted on 23-08-2007 08:26
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Hi,

again with some photo from Retezat.
photo taken in 16.august.2007 at aprox 1300m.

this is my first Empis (i think) Smile maybe i will have a full name.
size was somewhere like 9mm. and the proboscis vas very long (not succeded to take a shot with all that).

thanks in advance,
cosmln

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Hi,

This is Empis (Leptempis) discolor Loew, 1856

Best regards,

Igor
 
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igor wrote:
Hi,

This is Empis (Leptempis) discolor Loew, 1856

Best regards,

Igor


thanks for identification

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