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Acroceridae? Costa Rica
Andre Megroz
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Posted on 20-08-2009 16:40
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Foto: Costa Rica, north-east, 20.1.2008.
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Sorry, that was the same foto.
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This ought to make Jorge excited! Wink
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grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
did you catch this beauty!?!?!?
 
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No, sorry, Jorge. 40 years ago, I collected beetles. But now, I am too sensitiv to to catch them (and th other insects). So I only take fotos. Frown
 
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it is an Acrocerinae. Maybe an Ogcodes. I would like to see better the wing venation.
 
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