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Mydidae - Leptomydas lusitanicus (female)
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Posted on 01-07-2012 10:53
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Please, tell me that you collected this beauty!

it seems it has some fungi (?) or maybe some flower parts?
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I wonder if it could be another Leptomydas.

Maybe a female of Leptomydas. IF so, could be the female L. lusitanicus. I will see if I can access the description of the female for L. lusitanicus.

"Face à pilosité blanche. Antennes d'un brun noir à l'apex. Mésonotum
à épaisse pruinosité blanchâtre, en enduit, à trois bandes noires, la
~IYD"AJD.\E li7
médiane divisée par une ligne grisâtre. Métanotum gris. Pleures bruns il
poils blancs. Pattes rousses. Balanciers noirâtres. Ailes jaunâtres. Abdomen
épais, cylindrique, d'un brunâtre jaune ou orangé; segments à
étroite bordure postérieure d'un blanc jaunâtre, bord latéral plus ou
moins noirâtre." (Emile Séguy description of the L. lusitanicus)
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