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Larry Bezark Posted - 27/07/2014 : 00:44:53


Callichromatini 18-19 mm from Bandunda Wamba, DR Congo
Incredible pronotal sculpturing.
Basal 2/3 with gold green narrow transverse lines, and apical 1/3 totally smooth and shiny purple.

Larry B.
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Francesco Posted - 31/07/2016 : 12:36:18
This form with gold pronotum is unusual.
Most specimens are like the one linked by Pierre, or this female:


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Cameroun Centre, Nyong et So’o, Obout, I.1991
Larry Bezark Posted - 28/07/2014 : 00:11:36
Thank you Pierre,

Larry B.
Pierre Posted - 27/07/2014 : 20:11:33
Male of Cloniophorus (Genoclonius) plicatus Jordan. Compare here.

The genus Cloniophorus is complicated and needs a serious revision (to come!).

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