{"id":5623,"date":"2020-04-19T07:43:54","date_gmt":"2020-04-19T05:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/?p=5623"},"modified":"2025-12-10T21:24:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T20:24:17","slug":"namibie-mesocnemis-singularis-karsch-1891","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/2020\/04\/19\/namibie-mesocnemis-singularis-karsch-1891\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibie &#8211; Mesocnemis singularis (Karsch, 1891)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1525\" height=\"1004\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-1.jpg\" alt=\"Mesocnemis singularis m\u00e2le, Namibie, Rundu sur l'Okavango, 10\/02\/2020\" class=\"wp-image-5615 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1525px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1525\/1004;width:471px;height:309px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-1.jpg 1525w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-1-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-1-1200x790.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1525px) 100vw, 1525px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mesocnemis singularis m\u00e2le, Namibie, Rundu sur l&rsquo;Okavango, 10\/02\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Mesocnemis singularis est un Platycnemididae d&rsquo;environ 42 mm, et c&rsquo;est le seul de cette famille en Namibie. Il est facile \u00e0 identifier avec ses yeux bleus, son thorax et son abdomen couverts de pruine bleut\u00e9e, et ses appendices anaux pointus et redress\u00e9s.<br>Je l&rsquo;avais d\u00e9j\u00e0 pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/2019\/09\/30\/ethiopie-mesocnemis-singularis-karsch-1891\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">en \u00c9thiopie<\/a> o\u00f9 on trouvera notamment des d\u00e9tails sur l&rsquo;\u00e9tymologie de son nom d&rsquo;esp\u00e8ce et de genre.<br>\u00c0 gauche ci-dessous \u00e0 Katima Mulilo, Wenela Border Post sur le Zamb\u00e8ze, le 13\/02\/2020, \u00e0 droite le 19\/02\/2020 \u00e0 Popa Falls.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1353\" height=\"1004\" data-id=\"5616\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-2.jpg\" alt=\"Mesocnemis singularis m\u00e2le, Namibie, Katima Mulilo, Wenela Border Post sur le Zamb\u00e8ze, 13\/02\/2020\" class=\"wp-image-5616 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-2.jpg 1353w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-2-768x570.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-2-1200x890.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1353px) 100vw, 1353px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1353px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1353\/1004;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1597\" height=\"1004\" data-id=\"5617\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-3.jpg\" alt=\"Mesocnemis singularis m\u00e2le, Namibie, Popa Falls, 19\/02\/2020\" class=\"wp-image-5617 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-3.jpg 1597w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-3-768x483.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-3-1536x966.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-3-1200x754.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1597px) 100vw, 1597px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1597px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1597\/1004;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-2.jpg\"><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-3.jpg\"><\/a>Mesocnemis singularis m\u00e2le, Namibie, Wenela Border Post sur le Zamb\u00e8ze, 13\/02\/2020 &#8211; Popa Falls, 19\/02\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">J&rsquo;ai pu observer plusieurs m\u00e2les livrant une joute territoriale, face \u00e0 face, volant les uns vers les autres au-dessus de l&rsquo;Okavango (ils \u00e9taient 4 ou 5), s&rsquo;approchant et reculant, cherchant \u00e0 s&rsquo;impressionner mutuellement, et ils m&rsquo;ont rappel\u00e9 ce que j&rsquo;avais pu observer au Laos pour <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/voyages\/laos\/libellagolin\/libellagolin2.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Libellago lineata<\/a>. Bien s\u00fbr, ces deux esp\u00e8ces d&rsquo;odonates n&rsquo;ont rien d&rsquo;autre en commun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-envl-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1725\" height=\"1004\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-envl-1.jpg\" alt=\"Mesocnemis singularis m\u00e2le, Namibie, Rundu sur l'Okavango, 10\/02\/2020\" class=\"wp-image-5618 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1725px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1725\/1004;width:504px;height:293px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-envl-1.jpg 1725w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-envl-1-768x447.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-envl-1-1536x894.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-envl-1-1200x698.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1725px) 100vw, 1725px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mesocnemis singularis m\u00e2le, Namibie, Rundu sur l&rsquo;Okavango, 10\/02\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Ce n&rsquo;est pas facile de parvenir \u00e0 photographier correctement deux odonates en vol simultan\u00e9ment, aussi, je me suis aussi amus\u00e9 \u00e0 essayer d&rsquo;en avoir au moins un \u00e0 peu pr\u00e8s net.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-envl-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1498\" height=\"1004\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-envl-2.jpg\" alt=\"Common riverjack male, Namibia, Rundu sur l'Okavango, 10\/02\/2020\" class=\"wp-image-5619 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1498px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1498\/1004;width:494px;height:330px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-envl-2.jpg 1498w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-envl-2-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-envl-2-1200x804.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1498px) 100vw, 1498px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mesocnemis singularis m\u00e2le, Namibie, Rundu sur l&rsquo;Okavango, 10\/02\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Les jeunes m\u00e2les ont une pr\u00e9sentation assez \u00e9tonnante avec un tout d\u00e9but de pruinosit\u00e9 sur le thorax et les derniers segments. On note les appendices anaux, sup\u00e9rieurs,  pointus et relev\u00e9s, les yeux bicolores barr\u00e9s de sombre qui deviendront bleu porcelaine pour les sujets vraiment matures\u202f!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-immat-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1802\" height=\"1004\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-immat-1.jpg\" alt=\"Mesocnemis singularis m\u00e2le, Namibie, Rundu sur l'Okavango, 11\/02\/2020\" class=\"wp-image-5620 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1802px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1802\/1004;width:525px;height:293px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-immat-1.jpg 1802w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-immat-1-768x428.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-immat-1-1536x856.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-immat-1-1200x669.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1802px) 100vw, 1802px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mesocnemis singularis m\u00e2le, Namibie, Rundu sur l&rsquo;Okavango, 11\/02\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Ci-dessous un stade de maturation \u00e0 peine plus avanc\u00e9 o\u00f9 l&rsquo;on voit cependant le bas des yeux devenir bleu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-immat-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1378\" height=\"1004\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-immat-2.jpg\" alt=\"Common riverjack male, Namibia, Rundu sur l'Okavango, 10\/02\/2020\" class=\"wp-image-5621 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1378px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1378\/1004;width:451px;height:329px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-immat-2.jpg 1378w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-immat-2-768x560.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-male-immat-2-1200x874.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1378px) 100vw, 1378px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mesocnemis singularis m\u00e2le, Namibie, Rundu sur l&rsquo;Okavango, 10\/02\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">C&rsquo;est une esp\u00e8ce tr\u00e8s commune en Namibie au long des rivi\u00e8res, souvent en groupe (Common Riverjack en anglais).<br>Les femelles, non pruineuses, ressemblent plus \u00e0 des Coenagrion mais sont tr\u00e8s robustes, en particulier leur thorax.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-femelle-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1683\" height=\"1004\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-femelle-2.jpg\" alt=\"Mesocnemis singularis femelle, Namibie, Katima Mulilo, Wenela border post sur le Zamb\u00e8ze, 13\/02\/2020\" class=\"wp-image-5613 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1683px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1683\/1004;width:516px;height:307px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-femelle-2.jpg 1683w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-femelle-2-768x458.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-femelle-2-1536x916.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-femelle-2-1200x716.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1683px) 100vw, 1683px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mesocnemis singularis femelle, Namibie, Katima Mulilo, Wenela border post sur le Zamb\u00e8ze, 13\/02\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Leur <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/pagesweb\/divers\/glossaire.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pronotum<\/a> est cependant unique avec deux fortes bosses sur sa face dorsale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-femelle-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"959\" height=\"884\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-femelle-3.jpg\" alt=\"Mesocnemis singularis femelle, Namibie, Katima Mulilo, Wenela border post sur le Zamb\u00e8ze, 13\/02\/2020\" class=\"wp-image-5614 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 959px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 959\/884;width:442px;height:407px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-femelle-3.jpg 959w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-femelle-3-768x708.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 959px) 100vw, 959px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mesocnemis singularis femelle, Namibie, Katima Mulilo, Wenela border post sur le Zamb\u00e8ze, 13\/02\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">On le rencontre dans tout le sud de l&rsquo;Afrique, au nord, de la Sierra Leone jusqu&rsquo;en \u00c9thiopie, jusqu&rsquo;en Afrique du Sud.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iucnredlist.org\/species\/59912\/89242085\">IUCN Red List<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-femelle-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1566\" height=\"1004\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mesocnemis-singularis-femelle-1.jpg\" alt=\"Common riverjack  female, Namibia, Katima Mulilo, Wenela border post sur le Zamb\u00e8ze, 13\/02\/2020\" class=\"wp-image-5612 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1566px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1566\/1004;width:465px;height:297px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-femelle-1.jpg 1566w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-femelle-1-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-femelle-1-1536x985.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/mesocnemis-singularis-femelle-1-1200x769.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1566px) 100vw, 1566px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Common riverjack femelle, Namibie, Katima Mulilo, Wenela border post sur le Zamb\u00e8ze, 13\/02\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Karsch, 1891<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biodiversitylibrary.org\/item\/42328#page\/476\/mode\/1up\">Uebersicht der von Herrn Dr. Paul Preuss in Deutsch-Westafrika 1890 gesammelten Odonaten<\/a>.&nbsp;<em>Entomologische Nachrichten<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>17<\/em>, 65&#8211;81.&nbsp;P. 67.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:29px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meslibellules.fr\/blog\/odonates-de-namibie-namibian-odonates\/\">Accueil Namibie<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mesocnemis singularis est un Platycnemididae d&rsquo;environ 42 mm, et c&rsquo;est le seul de cette famille en Namibie. 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