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 Is possible to know more abou this Limoniidae?

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 Male Polymera. A few species have spotted wings.
 
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 Polymera is correct; actually there's quite a few described regional species with similar heavily patterned wings; it could be rather widespread P. (Polymera) microstictula Alexander, 1930.
While others can't climb, using infinite pains,
I, gravity turning to jest,
Ascend, with all ease, perpendicular planes,
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