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Longhorn beetle

Photo by auntnance123
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Field Notes

Description:

approx. 1 1/2 inches long

Habitat:

spotted on large-leafed plant above stream near waterfall

Notes:

Like Plinthocoelium, but more colorful.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (12)
Ashish
Difference is caused by nature habitat type and season mostly.
Aaron_G
Stunning beetle! Great shots.
auntnance123
No reason to be sorry, Gerardo. I saw the posts and the differences. Is it possible that they are sexual differences?
Gerardo Aizpuru
Sorry it seem to be they are different your and my the color and the knees are different, Is almost the same.
Gerardo Aizpuru
Wow you right they are different even now i see difference in the green color and the stripes too.
bayucca
Gerardo! The knees, the knees...!!??
Gerardo Aizpuru
Bayucca send me this ID ! Miniochroma viuttatum plecti Beetles : Cerambycidae : Miniochroma viuttatum plecti | eBay
Ashish
This link may help you.. http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2004/07/05/metallic-green-cerambycid-beetle-plinthocoelium-suaveeolens/
Ashish
Its must be related to this... http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/10329596
auntnance123
Thank you, asergio. It's such a beautiful place, it's too easy.

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Path of the Tapir Biological Corridor
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 3, 2012

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