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Comb-clawed Darkling Beetles (Subfamily Alleculinae)Observer
malacodermDescription
approximately 6 mm
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Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies (Family Asteraceae)Observer
malacoderm
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Observer
malacodermDescription
The larger of the two species recorded from Cyprus. These ones were approximately 7 mm.
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Genus ScaritesObserver
malacodermDescription
Mating couple found at night (apologies for the poor photo quality). Size around 35 mm!
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Billbug Weevils (Genus Sphenophorus)Observer
malacodermDescription
Size about 18 mm (excluding rostrum)
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Genus DaptusObserver
malacodermDescription
Caught at light trap at night (apologies for the poor photo quality). Size about 7-8 mm.
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Genus BlediusObserver
malacodermDescription
This observation is for the larger species, i.e. the three upper ones with the large horned male in the middle. The one to the lower left belongs to a different species, not relevant here. Size about 7-8 mm.
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Conehead Mantises (Genus Empusa)Observer
malacodermDescription
Saltmarsh, at night
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Munina laoticaObserver
malacodermDescription
Female specimen collected in 2012 during fieldwork in Laos, now at the Naturhistorisches Museum Basel.
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Acorn Weevil (Curculio glandium)Observer
malacodermDescription
From young oaks.
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Small Poplar Borer (Saperda populnea)Observer
malacodermDescription
On young aspen (Populus tremula).
