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Pierre
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Posted - 26/03/2014 :  20:28:28  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote

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Taiwan, Nanton, 30mm.
Edited by - Capitaine on 30/01/2016 14:53:32

Cuong Do
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Posted - 27/03/2014 :  02:50:53  Show Profile  Email Poster  Send Cuong Do a Yahoo! Message  Reply with Quote
Dorysthenes (Prionomimus) igai ?
Edited by - Cuong Do on 27/03/2014 02:51:40
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Pierre
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Posted - 27/03/2014 :  07:28:11  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
D. igai has smoother elytrae, not that strongly wrinkled.
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Cuong Do
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Posted - 27/03/2014 :  12:50:25  Show Profile  Email Poster  Send Cuong Do a Yahoo! Message  Reply with Quote
Do you have a photo of type? I think it is igai
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Xavier
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Posted - 06/04/2014 :  11:38:42  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
Here a picture of D.igai to compare (but not the type)
Edited by - Xavier on 06/04/2014 11:38:57
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Xavier
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Posted - 06/04/2014 :  12:11:40  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
and the original description from MATSUSHITA Masaki, 1941.Zur Kenntnis der japanischen Cerambyciden (VI).Insecta Matsumurana, Sapporo 15 (4): 151-158, 3 figs.

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Cuong Do
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Posted - 07/04/2014 :  06:22:17  Show Profile  Email Poster  Send Cuong Do a Yahoo! Message  Reply with Quote
If it is not D. igai, could you please teach me what is difference, in my point of view they are same.
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Pierre
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Posted - 07/04/2014 :  17:19:22  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
Xavier, thank you for this description which fits well with the specimen. And I agree with Cuong: it makes no doubt that this is a female of D. igai.
The confusion comes from the fact that I had a series of "igai" in my collection which are Dorysthenes (Prionimimus) pici...
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