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Limoniidae? (22.03.17) --> cf. Dicranota (Pediciidae)
Juergen Peters
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Posted on 22-03-2017 20:00
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Hello,

a 10-12 mm midge from our housewall (northwest Germany).


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Edited by Juergen Peters on 22-03-2017 21:27
Best regards,
Jürgen

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Can't really "read" the nervation, but habitus look like Dicranota (Pediciidae)
 
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clovis wrote:
Can't really "read" the nervation, but habitus look like Dicranota (Pediciidae)


Thank you! I was a little bit suspecting something like that. But the only Pediciid I had found yet, was Tricyphona immaculata.
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