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Taxigramma elegantula male (Miltogramminae)
Renko
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Posted on 24-06-2024 23:16
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 Hello,

A mysterious Miltogramminae found in an open area in the "back dunes", at Bray-Dunes, in North of France, the 19 June 2024
Could he be a male Metopia sp. close to Metopia italiana ?
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piros
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Posted on 25-06-2024 08:18
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 I think this is Taxigramma elegantula (male), but I am not an expert!

Greetings,

Henrik
 
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 Thanks you, Henrik !
This male look indeed very similar !
 
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