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Tabanidae > Chrysops sepulchralis by Th. Zeegers
Isidro
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Posted on 03-09-2008 09:20
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This very dark Chrysops was found last Saturday in the Catalonian pyrenees, NE Spain at a high mountain lake about 1800 meters.

Can be identified?
Thanks,
Regards

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Edited by Isidro on 04-09-2008 07:21
 
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Chrysops sepulchralis.

A peat bog species.


Theo
 
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Woooow!!! Thanks a lot!!! I love the sure IDS and also love that this one was not caecutiens again Smile

What do you mean with "peat bog"?
 
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wikipedia is your friend: http://en.wikiped...g/wiki/Bog
 
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Thanks Jorge.
 
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