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 Cameroon: Xystrocera velutina ♂
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Pierre
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Switzerland
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Posted - 10/01/2010 :  22:38:20  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote


Still Cameroon. Callichromatini?
20 mm

Francesco
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Posted - 11/01/2010 :  12:18:42  Show Profile  Email Poster  Visit Francesco's Homepage  Reply with Quote
mhmmm... Xystrocerini: male of Xystrocera velutina Jordan, 1894.
It is a fairly variable species, existing metallic blue or red specimens but always with a black velvet longitudinal fascia on the elytron.
Breuning (1957) described several varieties.
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