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A robber from Martinique, white abdominal bands
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Posted on 03-07-2011 19:35
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18 mm to apex of abdomen, 25 May 2011, forest near the ocean. Presqu’île de la Caravelle, Martinique. Interesting white segements of the abdomen.
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Dorsal.
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It seems to be a male of a Nerax species. More than four species are known from the region (forbesi, nigrimystaceus, portoricensis, stylatus). Eric Fisher should confirm the genus. Yours
 
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