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Cricotopus bicinctus, ?
Maherjos
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Posted on 09-10-2011 21:40
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Coastal area in southern Spain
Photograph taken on October, 09, 2011, in the wetlands of the Suįrez Pond, in Motril, Granada, Spain.
Immediate area of the Mediterranean coast.
Approximate size, no antennae 6 mm
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www.hispabase.com/galeria/albums/userpics/10895/_J1N3294_R_800.jpg

Appreciate your cooperation for identification.
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Edited by Maherjos on 10-10-2011 08:38
 
Tony Irwin
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Posted on 10-10-2011 00:11
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Looks like a male Cricotopus
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Tony Irwin wrote:
Looks like a male Cricotopus


I appreciate your information. Change the title to that content, to try to get confirmation.

Best regards!
 
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Probably subgenus Cricotopus. Possibly C. bicinctus, a common and widespread species with this general color pattern.
 
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John Carr wrote:
Probably subgenus Cricotopus. Possibly C. bicinctus, a common and widespread species with this general color pattern.


Very grateful for his guidance.
I think you may be right. At least I look identical to that described in this link: http://hbs.bishop...topus.html

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Edited by Maherjos on 15-10-2011 10:25
 
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