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Pam's thumb longhorn

Pempsamacra dispersa

Photo by Mark Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

This little longhorn beetle was exploring some ti-tree flowers. About 10mm body length.

Habitat:

In a local national park among small leptospermum bushes.

Notes:

Distribution seems to be mostly Victoria. http://spatial.ala.org.au/?q=lsid:%22urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.t… <br>
Thumb provided by PamSai :-) <br>
Thanks Maniacval for ID. <br>
family: CERAMBYCIDAE <br>
subfamily: CERAMBYCINAE <br>
tribe: Pytheini <br>
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Pempsamacra+dispersa# <br>

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Comments (1)
pamsai
hahaha thanks for the credit Mark !!

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PublishedOctober 13, 2014

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