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kbdesai
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Posted - 11/12/2015 :  12:22:34  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote

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Southern part of Karnataka, India (Student collection)

Good day..

Edited by - Gerard on 30/01/2016 13:23:50

Capitaine
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Posted - 11/12/2015 :  17:36:33  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
I'd say Rhytidodera:
Have a look at the Keys section (page 2)

Claude
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kbdesai
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Posted - 14/12/2015 :  09:59:17  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
Thanks Claude Ripaille...
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Gerard
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Posted - 14/12/2015 :  17:51:32  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
Rhytidodera robusta Gahan, 1891
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kbdesai
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Posted - 09/02/2016 :  19:13:29  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
But, the size of above specimen is 2 mm more than the Gahan description.?
I'm bit confused please help me....
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Gerard
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Posted - 09/02/2016 :  19:51:03  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
The granular thorax and the locality fit perfectly to your animal. 2 mm of difference plays not at all on these animals.
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kbdesai
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Posted - 11/02/2016 :  08:55:18  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
Ho, Thanks Gerard.
You mean size doesn't matter, But, key characters are more important for species identification, is it?
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