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Xylophagus ?kowarzi/ater, female
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Posted on 26-09-2021 18:32
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 Russia, Moscow region, 15.05.2021

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 Female Xylophagus, very nice. Species might be difficult around Moscow.

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 Xylophagus kowarzi, most likely.
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 That would be great, but to me, female X. ater is more likely

* legs very yellow (femora included)
* first antennal segment long, but not extremely elongated
* frons seems to have dust spots


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