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Limoniid w/ darkened wing tips ->Dicranomyia chorea
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Posted on 22-03-2021 20:34
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Edited by Carnifex on 01-04-2021 19:13
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Dicranomyia?
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Posted on 23-03-2021 20:50
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I thought so too, but I didn't find a match with the wing pattern. At the same time, I am not sure if it's just a shadow that makes the wing tip appear dark...
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here a magnified view of the wing with better focus:
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Dicranomyia chorea is a good candidate. Body light striped. The wings have dark patterns to fit. Flight time is now.

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Thanks a lot, Esko!
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