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Photo#44285
another Zethus - Zethus spinipes - male

another Zethus - Zethus spinipes - Male
Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida, USA
March 6, 2006

Moved
Moved from Zethus spinipes.

Very nice shot...
Of one more male. Sexual dimorphism is even more visible on this one picture. Finding a male of the red-bellied species is now the challenge...

 
sex
How do you tell male from female? I looked at info on guide and it didn't say.
Great photo, now I have to find one too.
Carla Finley
Venice, FL
http://community.webshots.com/user/CarlaFinley

 
Sex!
I am assuming that the distal end of the antenna is curled, as Richard Vernier noted here:
-Sean McCann


triatoma.blogspot.com

 
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I will try to get a shot of one.

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