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Pachysoma benningseni.

Pachysoma benningseni.

Family: Scarabaeinae Pachysoma.
From: Southern Namib Sand Dunes.
Size: 17 mm

The smallest of all the species, and very rare due to the fact that they are all in the diamond area and it is almost impossible to get in and collect. Extreemly rare on the market. Collected by an african collector. From the Colin R Owen collection.

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