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Post by britishcanuk on Apr 26, 2013 19:43:05 GMT -8
Does anyone know what this says?  Cheers, R~ |
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Post by nosorog on Apr 26, 2013 20:19:06 GMT -8
Google suggested it's mountain Gumitir, East part of Java Island, Indonesia.
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Post by bichos on Apr 26, 2013 22:52:51 GMT -8
Heliocopris bucephalus (Fabricius, 1775) this scarab has quite a widespread distribution.
Good luck with getting a collection date, that last digit is a 7.
I'd say look at other specimens (from the same batch/writing, if you have them) to look for a pattern so you can work it out.
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Post by britishcanuk on Apr 27, 2013 6:10:12 GMT -8
Thanks guys. Do you know what valley this one is?  R~ |
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Post by bichos on Apr 27, 2013 6:50:32 GMT -8
This one is easy  Lamprima adolphinaeWau Valley 1200m (elevation) Morobe Province PNG Feb 6, 2001 Can we see a photo of the actual specimen please  |
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Post by africaone on Apr 27, 2013 8:44:26 GMT -8
Heliocopris bucephalus (Fabricius, 1775) this scarab has quite a widespread distribution. Good luck with getting a collection date, that last digit is a 7. I'd say look at other specimens (from the same batch/writing, if you have them) to look for a pattern so you can work it out. may be 3-97 (march 1997) |
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Post by bichos on Apr 29, 2013 1:29:33 GMT -8
[/quote]may be 3-97 (march 1997)[/quote]
Good work I agree, it could be march 1997
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Post by britishcanuk on May 5, 2013 17:15:36 GMT -8
You guys are great, thanks a million!
R~
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