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Holopogon chalcogaster male
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Big postrior tibia and first tarsus, could be Holopogon?

Granada, 27 April 2014.

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Manuel,

I believe this is a Holopogon chalcogaster male; the unique antennae (for Holopogon) show nicely in fig. 4, though the metallic-purple abdomen only barely...

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Ok, thanks Smile
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No need for the question mark, my ID is definitely H. chalcogaster.
 
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Ok again. The white balance in the uploaded pictures it wasn't correct. This another picture is more accurate.

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