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31-MAY-2013

Cantharis decipiens.jpg

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Ivan Kruys30-Aug-2016 05:02
Many thanks for the info Michael!
Michael Geiser 29-Aug-2016 17:46
This is actually Cantharis decipiens Baudi, 1871.
The black spot on the pronotum has a different shape, and also the overall body shape is not the same as in Rhagonycha limbata. Apart from that, the two genera are distinguished by the shape of the claws (not visible here).