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Phengodidae< Coleoptera from SE Turkey
Cesa
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Posted on 18-08-2013 14:58
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Recently obtained by night an interesting, slender, ca 10mm length, staphylinid-like beetle (pectinated antennae, free hindwings differ from it, I think). ID help at least family level is needed. Thanks a lot. Muhabbet
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Probably a male Phengodidae (US "glowworm").
 
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Many thanks John for your help. It fits to the original description of Cydistus zurcheri.
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