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Konstantin
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Posted - 06/05/2013 :  17:34:19  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote

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Iringa Region, Tanzania
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Carlo
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Italy
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Posted - 06/05/2013 :  18:19:27  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
Gasponia penicillata ...... or gaurani, this is the problem
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Francesco
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Posted - 06/05/2013 :  19:36:37  Show Profile  Email Poster  Visit Francesco's Homepage  Reply with Quote
mmmhm... it is Gasponia fascicularis (Fairmaire, 1887), like this specimen.

The specimen figured by Teocchi et alii in the Cahiers Magellanes 107 is G. fascicularis as well, though mentioned as G. gaujani (sic!)
In fact, the paper tells about a new record of G. fascicularis and the image has a wrong label.

Then, the author beats around the bush about the differences between G. fascicularis and G. gaurani, forgetting the simple fact that G. fascicularis has antennae black and G. gaurani red...
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Konstantin
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Posted - 08/05/2013 :  19:19:38  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
Thank you , Francesco!
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