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Beetle with enlarged antennomere

Heteromastix sp.

Photo by MartinL
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Field Notes

Description:

A small 4mm redhead.
Antennae have an enlarged section at the 9th antennomere.
Help needed.

Habitat:

on acacia blossom

Notes:

maybe soldier beetle
maybe pollen beetle.
does anyone know?

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