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Curtonotidae from Guyana, Extremely Hunch-backed
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Stephen |
Posted on 25-10-2013 12:31
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Member Location: West Virginia USA Posts: 1322 Joined: 12.04.05 |
19 May 2013, flooded forest along the Rewa River, Guyana. This was the only photo. I don't even know the family.
Stephen attached the following image: [143.52Kb] Edited by Stephen on 25-10-2013 22:54 --Stephen Stephen Cresswell www.americaninsects.net |
Xespok |
Posted on 25-10-2013 13:15
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Member Location: Debrecen, Hungary Posts: 5550 Joined: 02.03.05 |
Could belong to Curtonotidae.
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jorgemotalmeida |
Posted on 25-10-2013 13:32
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Member Location: Viseu - PORTUGAL Posts: 9295 Joined: 05.06.06 |
It is a Curtonotidae. Very likely a Curtonotum sp... |
Auke |
Posted on 23-11-2014 22:36
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Member Location: Suriname (South America) Posts: 302 Joined: 21.10.12 |
I found something similar in Suriname: link. Apparently Curtonotum is the only neotropical genus of the family. Best regards, Scarabaeoid |
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