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... Chrysura austriaca 3 Chrysura rufiventris 1 Euchroeus limbatus dusmeti 2 [imaged] Parnopes grandior 3 [imaged] Trichrysis cyanea ...

... confirmation would be nice anyway :) My first Euchroeus specimen, very happy to have encountered this species in the field! Euchroeus limbatus Dahlbom, 1854, spp. dusmeti Trautmann, 1926, female Large Euchroeus limbatus ...

Andrea!! Very glad that you like the pictures

Hello Piluca.
I can not be of help with the ID but I congratulate you for the beautiful pictures.

... species. That's really 8-) About the ID, Euchroeus limbatus is correct, however I prefer to consider it as a distinct subspecies called dusmeti Trautmann, 1926. The typical limbatus , in fact, is ...

Found feeding on Achillea filipendulina in area with mediterranean vegetation by a river in the outskirts of Madrid, Spain. Date: 07.07.2013.

It has been suggested that it is Euchroeus limbatus. Can it be confirmed? Thanks in advance!!

... name is the easy to solve: The generic name is Euchroeus as you wrote. Kimsey & Bohart (1990) ... . About the specific and subspecific name: E. limbatus from Spain is considered as a separate ... Linsenmaier and Trautmann): E. limbatus ssp. dusmeti Trautmann. E. limbatus limbatus is present ...