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Posted by ole on 24-05-2008 16:13

is it some kind of Xanthogramma or ....?
sitting in sun on beech - forrestborder - Sealand - denmark

Thanks Ole

Posted by Alvesgaspar on 24-05-2008 19:05

X. pedissequum?

Posted by ole on 24-05-2008 20:50

Thanks a lot.
In this thread:

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it is easy to see the colour of legs in citrofasciatum is yellow/orange.

anyway - it?s a beauty

Best regards, Ole

Posted by amalia_raluca on 25-05-2008 12:16

look also at tergite 2: on X. pedissequum the markings are like a equilateral yellow triangle; on X. citrofasciatum are narrow wedge-like triangles.

Amalia

Posted by ole on 25-05-2008 15:38

Thanks Amalia
I will remember.

best regard Ole