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Xaurus
Member Rosenbergia

Germany
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Posted - 12/06/2014 :  11:42:00  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote

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Dear friends,

a colleague sent me a picture from a maybe (south ?) American sps caught in the Zoo of Hamburg (Germany), I have no knowledge about this kind of beetles, thanks for support.

Edited by - Xavier on 12/06/2014 12:02:55

Pierre-Olivier Maquart
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Posted - 12/06/2014 :  11:57:54  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
Hello,

it's a female of Retrachydes thoracicus thoracicus (Olivier, 1790)

You are right, it's a South-American species (known from Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay & Argentina). It should have been imported with a log...

Edited by - Xavier on 12/06/2014 12:02:21
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Xaurus
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Germany
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Posted - 12/06/2014 :  23:31:33  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
thanks for your fast reply Pierre-Olivier.
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