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ChrisR
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Posted on 09-05-2007 19:23
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Does anyone know which species this is? Taken 5 days ago in southern England Smile
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I think Raphidioptera maybe a Raphidia sp?Wink
 
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From what I can make out of the wing venation, this appears to be Atlantoraphidia maculicollis.
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Posted on 09-05-2007 22:29
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Thanks everyone - much appreciated. Smile
 
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