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Long-Horn Beetle

Photo by LaurenZarate
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Field Notes

Description:

An impressive Cerambycid beetle of about 4 cm with a wrinkled texture to the thorax and strong antennal spurs. Family Cerambycidae.

Habitat:

Came to the lights of the toll booth on the outskirts of Arriaga, Chiapas. I moved it to a leaf to photograph it.

Species ID Suggestions

long horned wood boring beetle

Cerambycidae

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Megan Gilbert
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PublishedMay 13, 2013

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