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Description:

In the inflorescence of a mango tree.

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Comments (5)

The antenna style is of typical cockchafer but its body like soldier beetle. I totally amazed here..!!
That's a great link, especially if you have any idea what you're looking for. I don't think this antennae quite match the cockchafer beetle. I need to do more research on this.
Dan check following link..may you know.. http://www.naturamediterraneo.com/forum/gallery.asp?case=Hexapoda#Hexapoda
This looks like a type of fire beetle. http://images.google.com/imgres?q=fire+beetle&hl=en&gbv=2&biw=1276&bih=680&tbm=isch&tbnid=fODkcM6FiljdTM:&imgrefurl=http://z9.invisionfree.com/Otherworld_Minis/index.php%253Fshowtopic%253D31&docid=JkuyEbkVHHowNM&w=610&h=706&ei=iZgrTsrzJIigsQKPmJCaCw&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=334&vpy=150&dur=2116&hovh=242&hovw=209&tx=113&ty=255&page=2&tbnh=155&tbnw=115&start=15&ndsp=17&ved=1t:429,r:12,s:15
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PublishedJuly 24, 2011

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