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Monegros desert - Coleoptera - endemic Cephalota circumdata ssp. imperialis :D
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 These coleoptera are awesome and were spotted this August 2008 in Monegros region.
They are endemic to Monegro desert. They were found in "saladas". Dry and large fields of precipitated salt. Grin

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 Beautiful species, and a terrific photo! Smile
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 In the same day I spotted the beautiful Hyles euphorbiae during the daylight! Grin
 
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Appreciate it, Tony Irwin! I got the hint to use the key next to Langton and Pinder key for females of Chironomidae. So no specific queries, except the keys... I will keep this on my list and hope th

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I have the hard copy book, if you have any specific queries, but I'm not scanning the 500+ pages!

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