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 Pocota personata
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| crex |
Posted on 29-05-2008 22:37
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 Member Location: Sweden Posts: 1996 Joined: 22.05.06 |
Location: Near Stockholm, Sweden Date: 2008-MAY-29 Habitat: On trunk of old aspen I'm not sure. Is this a male Pocota personata? crex attached the following image:  [149.32Kb] Edited by crex on 29-05-2008 23:08 |
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| crex |
Posted on 29-05-2008 22:38
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Member Location: Sweden Posts: 1996 Joined: 22.05.06 |
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| crex |
Posted on 29-05-2008 22:38
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Member Location: Sweden Posts: 1996 Joined: 22.05.06 |
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| Stephane Lebrun |
Posted on 29-05-2008 23:02
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 Member Location: Le Havre, France Posts: 8248 Joined: 03.03.07 |
Absolutely ! A very nice and convincing bumble bee mimics. I hope to find it one day. Stephane. |
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| crex |
Posted on 29-05-2008 23:07
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Member Location: Sweden Posts: 1996 Joined: 22.05.06 |
Thnx Stephane! I thought it was a bumble bee ... until I zoomed in.
Edited by crex on 29-05-2008 23:25 |
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| Kahis |
Posted on 29-05-2008 23:27
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 Member Location: Helsinki, Finland Posts: 1999 Joined: 02.09.04 |
Ooh! I wish we did have that species in Finland. It's a pretty good 'catch' in the Stockholm area. Kahis |
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| crex |
Posted on 30-05-2008 07:56
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Member Location: Sweden Posts: 1996 Joined: 22.05.06 |
Thanks Kahis. Interestingly there have been three "observations" in last days in May according to Artportalen. Mine and two in SE Sweden (Sm?land). |
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