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Lenny
Member Purpuricenus

Thailand
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Posted - 30/11/2014 :  03:17:14  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote

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Northern Thailand
5 mm Attracted to light
I.D.Please
Lenny
Edited by - Xavier on 13/02/2017 17:55:04

nasa
Member Rosalia

China
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Posted - 30/11/2014 :  05:45:43  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
Ropica sp. a very hard group.
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Xavier
Scientific Collaborator

France
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Posted - 30/11/2014 :  08:41:13  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
The same species here to compare to a syntype here.
So, may be Ropica honesta Pascoe, 1865 ?
I will try to make more types pictures of this genus in December.
Edited by - Xavier on 30/11/2014 08:51:15
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Xavier
Scientific Collaborator

France
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Posted - 30/11/2014 :  09:49:05  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote


Illustration of R. honesta Pasc. in Breuning, Laos fauna, 1970.
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nasa
Member Rosalia

China
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Posted - 30/11/2014 :  10:27:25  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
Here is another one from Vietnam.
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Lenny
Member Purpuricenus

Thailand
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Posted - 01/12/2014 :  02:43:02  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
Thank you everyone for the I.D. On the night this came to my light there was around a dozen,some as small as 3 mm.
Lenny
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Xavier
Scientific Collaborator

France
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Posted - 01/12/2014 :  07:59:57  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
Yes, they did the same in Laos : dozens every night around the light.
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Xavier
Scientific Collaborator

France
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Posted - 13/02/2017 :  17:53:52  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
Now, I think it could be Ropica rufonotata Pic, 1926 like Holotype here
Edited by - Xavier on 13/02/2017 17:54:24
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