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Suriname: Unusual beetle with large eyes
Stephen
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Posted on 21-10-2014 19:45
Para district, Suriname. At lights; tropical forest mixed with savanna. 24 June 2014. Length: 2.8 mm.
--Stephen

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Posted on 21-10-2014 19:45
A second image.
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piros
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Posted on 21-10-2014 21:24
Hi, I am no expert of anything, but it resemble some Buprestidae.
Regards,
Henrik
 
Alexandru Pintilioaie
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Posted on 21-10-2014 21:53
Yes, it is Buprestidae - Trachynae Smile
 
Stephen
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Posted on 22-10-2014 01:08
Thank-you Henrik and Alexandru!
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