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Identity
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, synonymised by van
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). We studied and sequenced the
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, resulting in a full barcode, with a distance of 4.3% to its nearest neighbour, continental
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on the basis of the virtual identical genitalia and external characters (van
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). This was challenged by
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who detailed additional morphological differences. However, after studying a larger number of specimens, we still failed to see differences.
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) gave the wingspan of
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Nieukerken
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(2004a)
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gave a range of 10.5
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, which is hardly different. The number of pecten sensilla is another character mentioned by these authors:
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versus
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. However, we examined several specimens from continental
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with 3637 sensilla, showing a much larger range for this character. Other characters used are variable even within populations. Following van
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Nieukerken
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(2016)
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we prefer to keep the island populations within one species, until more is known of these and other island populations.
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populations often have large barcoding gaps to mainland populations, which taken alone is in our opinion not sufficient for species status.
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