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Unknown Bug -> Net-winged beetle Lycidae sp. Black beetle with some read at head with long saw-like antennae at Ranomafana.<br />
Thanks to Christine Young!  Lycidae sp. may be Genus Metriorrhynchini, then should be afro-oriental lineage cp <a href="http://www.senckenberg.de/files/content/forschung/publikationen/arthropodsystematics/asp_72_1/04_asp_72_1_sklenarova_37-54.pdf" rel="nofollow">http://www.senckenberg.de/files/content/forschung/publikationen/arthropodsystematics/asp_72_1/04_asp_72_1_sklenarova_37-54.pdf</a> <br />
same as in here: <a href="http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20150205-face-to-face-with-a-beetle" rel="nofollow">http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20150205-face-to-face-with-a-beetle</a> Geotagged,Madagascar,Ranomafana National Park,Spring,beetle,bug Click/tap to enlarge

Unknown Bug -> Net-winged beetle Lycidae sp.

Black beetle with some read at head with long saw-like antennae at Ranomafana.
Thanks to Christine Young! Lycidae sp. may be Genus Metriorrhynchini, then should be afro-oriental lineage cp http://www.senckenberg.de/files/content/forschung/publikationen/arthropodsystematics/asp_72_1/04_asp_72_1_sklenarova_37-54.pdf
same as in here: http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20150205-face-to-face-with-a-beetle

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  1. Gorgeous! It looks like a net-winged beetle (Family Lycidae). Posted 6 years ago

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Uploaded Nov 23, 2018. Captured Oct 25, 2018 12:15 in Ranomafana, Madagascar.
  • NIKON D500
  • f/8.0
  • 1/320s
  • ISO9051
  • 170mm