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Ordo Coleoptera - Familia Tenebrionidae - Subfamilia Alleculinae ? BUT what is genus?...
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 Ordo Coleoptera - Familia Tenebrionidae - Subfamilia Alleculinae ?

Taken 14 June in Parada de Gonta - Silgueiros - VISEU - PORTUGAL
with Nikon Coolpix 3100.

ID genus, and if possible species... thank you

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 Looks like Carabidae to me ... but I'm not a coleopterist Grin
 
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 No chance to look right now but did you try

http://www.tenebrionidae.net/ Lots of pics. May be somewhere Robert
PS Hope you got my pm this time.

 
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 Hello there,
I think this time I have a quick answer by chance. It's a Heliotaurus ruficollis (Alleculidae).
Cf.: http://www.treknature.com/gallery/Europe/Portugal/photo16485.htm.

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 So it isPfftPfftPfft and it was described by (Fabricius, 1781) Check on round brackets in the glossary. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johan_Christian_Fabricius will tell you something about Fabricius.
 
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 Wow! I'm impressioned! Smile That?s it! It is unmistakable! Thank you!
About Fabricius I knew something about him. Smile Thank you again!
 
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 Wow! That?s it! It is unmistakable! Thank you!
About Fabricius I knew something about him. Smile Thank you again!
 
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