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Bennyboymothman
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Posted - 22/11/2024 :  22:10:06  Show Profile  Email Poster  Visit Bennyboymothman's Homepage  Send Bennyboymothman a Yahoo! Message  Reply with Quote
A very unusual specimen this.

Any ideas please? Somewhere near Pseudodoliops?

Data: 09-2023 - Siocon - Zamboanga del Norte - Philippines

Thank you




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Edited by - Xavier on 24/11/2024 09:56:35

Gerard
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France
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Posted - 23/11/2024 :  11:02:09  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
Bonjour Ben a mon avis c'est une Chrysomelidae
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Bennyboymothman
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Posted - 24/11/2024 :  00:31:42  Show Profile  Email Poster  Visit Bennyboymothman's Homepage  Send Bennyboymothman a Yahoo! Message  Reply with Quote
Are you sure? What are the defining features please? Thanks.
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Xavier
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Posted - 24/11/2024 :  09:40:28  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
The size of the eyes, the curved scape, the very thin ends of the antennular segments, the very thin and not very rigid antennae, the shape of the femurs, the very thin base of the very dilated tarsi... All these features make me think of a chrysomela.

Edited by - Xavier on 24/11/2024 09:55:03
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Bennyboymothman
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Posted - 24/11/2024 :  22:31:41  Show Profile  Email Poster  Visit Bennyboymothman's Homepage  Send Bennyboymothman a Yahoo! Message  Reply with Quote
Thank you for your detailed explanation :)
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