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Laetus Longhorned beetle

Mannophorus laetus

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

Identified by its red pronotum, black segmented antenna, body and elytra (though many individuals will have light colored lines on their elytra).

Habitat:

Spotted on wildflowers at the Falcon Lake State Park butterfly garden in south Texas. It's found in the Tamaulipan bushlands of South Texas and Mexico.

Reference Links:

Species Mannophorus laetus - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedNovember 20, 2020

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