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Dooseok Yi
Member Purpuricenus

Korea
175 Posts
Posted - 20/03/2015 :  09:59:15  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote

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I got this very beautiful Cerambycidae recently. Never seen before like this. Trachyderini ????
Caught in Feb.2015, Dodoma, Tanzania.
BL is 47mm!!
Please let me know any idea for this.
Thanks.

Francesco
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Luxembourg
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Posted - 20/03/2015 :  10:38:52  Show Profile  Email Poster  Visit Francesco's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Wow!

It is a Dorcasomus.
Key to this genus here.
No one has been recorded from Tanzania yet.
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dryobius
Member Rosenbergia

USA
1885 Posts
Posted - 20/03/2015 :  12:44:17  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
I have this species also from Tanzania (Uluguru Mts) but is a male at 30mm. Adlbauer id'd it as Dorcasomus pinheyi Quentin & Villiers from a photograph.
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Dooseok Yi
Member Purpuricenus

Korea
175 Posts
Posted - 20/03/2015 :  14:28:39  Show Profile  Email Poster  Reply with Quote
Thank you all....!!
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Bennyboymothman
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United Kingdom
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Posted - 20/03/2015 :  19:19:47  Show Profile  Email Poster  Visit Bennyboymothman's Homepage  Send Bennyboymothman a Yahoo! Message  Reply with Quote
Very nice!
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