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Gigalimosina flaviceps?
StefanR
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Posted on 10-12-2023 14:50
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Came to light 230923, in the central part of Sweden( Ljusnarsberg). The photo is not the best, but is it possible to identify?
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MatsDipt
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Yes, seems to be Gigalimosina flaviceps. R2+3 very long, R4+5 sinuate, thickened F1 and F3, but wait for confirmation of an expert.
I often find them in caves, rarely outside.

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