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bayucca
If I remember some rainy days in Costa Rica, it is probably the best way to survive ;-)...
MatthewKritzer
As I recall, it was the only clear shot that I got. It was in the rain, last year...
bayucca
Yes, I also think it is a Curculionidae, playing dead? Looks like being a Conoderinae/Zygopinae. http://www.flickr.com/photos/plantaspinunsulaosa/8137932287/ http://www.americaninsects.net/b/hoplocopturus-varipes.html http://www.natgeocreative.com/photography/1163022
ChunXingWong
Another Costa Rican jewel you have spotted here, MatthewKritzer.

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Paso Pacifico Survey
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Path of the Tapir Biological Corridor
Mission
Insects of Costa Rica
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PublishedJuly 13, 2013

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