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Tachydromia sp.
Ray Perry
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Posted on 13-06-2022 05:23
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+/- 6mm long
Very well camouflaged against lichen on Quercus robur bark.
Often seen rapidly running along branches and moving (apparently sideways) to the back of the branch as I would approach.

12 June 2022 @ 09.08 hrs.
Flensburg, N. Germany:- 54.75596N 9.422257E
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Jan Maca
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A Tachydromia sp. And this scientific name means "rapidly running"Smile You guessed right.
Edited by Jan Maca on 13-06-2022 06:40
 
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Ha Ha! Interesting. Many Thanks Jan.
 
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