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Acroceridae?
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 07-05-2009 20:27
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Super Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7706 Joined: 12.07.04 |
Now this one (again from French Guiana) I am much more confident to call an acrocerid ... no long proboscis but a hunched-over and fat appearance. Is the family correct? Body length is 11mm.
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 07-05-2009 20:27
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Super Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7706 Joined: 12.07.04 |
another angle...
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 07-05-2009 20:28
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Super Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7706 Joined: 12.07.04 |
another angle...
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| Paul Beuk |
Posted on 07-05-2009 21:08
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Super Administrator Location: Netherlands Posts: 19403 Joined: 11.05.04 |
Indeed, Acroceridae
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 07-05-2009 21:25
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Super Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7706 Joined: 12.07.04 |
Great - thanks Paul - one to make Jorge very jealous!
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