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28-JUL-2008

Anthribidae

Danum Valley Field Center, Sabah, Borneo view map

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Curculionoidea
Family: Anthribidae

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Guilherme 02-Jul-2012 21:32
That is not a tiger beetle. It looks like one, but the legs, mainly the tarsi are very different from Cicindelinae's. This beetle might be something related to weevils; maybe Brenthidae.
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