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John Bratton
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I think this is Dorylomorpha maculata but would appreciate a second opinion please. Swept from a marsh on a North Wales hill farm near Tregarth, 24 August 2015. I'll start with the wing to establish the genus.

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Yellow humerus.
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Bristle on hind tibia.
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Is this what is meant by the membranous area on segment 8?
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Terminalia
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Antennae.
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