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Vitali |
Posted - 13/05/2016 : 10:44:49 375.6 KB
Togo, size 32 mm. Is this beautiful beetle Mecosaspis laeta? If yes, then the name of this one has to be changed as Mecosaspis chalybeata (White, 1853) is a synonym of Mecosaspis laeta (Hope, 1843). |
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Francesco |
Posted - 14/05/2016 : 21:50:10 quote: Originally posted by Vitali
Is this beautiful beetle Mecosaspis laeta? If yes, then the name of this one has to be changed as Mecosaspis chalybeata (White, 1853) is a synonym of Mecosaspis laeta (Hope, 1843).
I go to update the name. Thank you, Vitali, for checking old posts. |
Pierre |
Posted - 14/05/2016 : 21:46:18 Yes, this is a male of the M. laeta Hope, 1843. The colour can vary from greenish bronze to blue-violet; an amazing item! |
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