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Can someone help identify this insect?

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Can someone please help me to identify this insect(link bellow)?It is a mosquito or moth or a hybrid between the two :) ?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/29230436@N08/2721944969/

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it's mom could be a moth and the dad could be a mosquito
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I THINK YOU WILL FIND ITS A MYTH, THAT OF COURSE IS AN UNMARRIED MOTH!!!!!!!!!!
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i'm thinking its a moth; haha.
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Pterophorus pentadactyla or the White Plume Moth

I googled it - :-)

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Both moths and mosquitoes have only two pair of wings normally. The wings are deformed and apparently devoid of scales or membranes.

It is probably a feather-winged thrip

See: http://www.optimara.com/doctoroptimara/d...

It looks like sofia has it right.
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