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Promeces longipes
Medium sized body (body length 14 mm), narrow and elongate, entire body, including antennae and legs metallic green-blue. Head and pronotum finely punctured. Elytra punctured, with distinct longitudinal ridges.
Diverse. On flowers. Related species: several similar species in this and other genera.
Larvae bore in stems of Rhus. Adults often seen on flowers of Euphorbia mauritanica.
Closteromerus claviger subsp. claviger
See http://www.ispotnature.org/projects/roun...
Thanks Diaz and aldrin! They are pretty spectacular next to the yellow flowers :)
Spotted on Dec 30, 2013
Submitted on Dec 30, 2013
