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Acantholeria?
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This family is difficult.
I have a doubt because of the size? (body 8 mm)
Otherwise presence of setulose on the prosternum.

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A female of Gymnomus . The reddish abdomen excludes G. caesius Frown
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For the species I have to photograph which part of the body?
 
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It is very difficult genus, very variable in size and body colouration. I'm not sure about the species name. there is a sternite at the top of abdomen which should be prepared Frown
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The photo is not enough for this genus.

Thank Andrzej
 
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