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-- at first sight I just knew it's an insect...and than I knew I'm ignorant....an earwig, a wingless fly...however the long legs, the cylindrical pronotum and the cerci look all unusual for a Dermaptera so....now - thanks to your kind contribution - it is sure to be a beetle! --

Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Class: Insecta (insects, Insekten) Subclass: Pterygota Order: Coleoptera (beetles, Käfer) Suborder: Polyphaga Infraorder: Staphyliniformia Superfamily: Staphylinoidea

Family: Staphylinidae (rove beetles, Kurzflügler) [det. J.J.(Kent), tumwijuke and Geert Goemans, 2010, based on photos]

Genus: Paederus ? - "Cousin of the Nairobi fly"


Indonesia, W-Papua, S Manokwari, Arfak Mts.: vic. Syoubrig, ca. 1850m asl., 2010

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