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Wasp beetle

Clytus arietis

Description:

Small Coleoptera mimicking a wasp by its colours. Among the various Clytus, the arietis is the only having this particular bicolored antennas, orange at base, black at the end half.

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1 Comment

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 8 years ago

A longhorn beetle ! Amazing mimicry.

Ioannis
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Ioannis

Rhône-Alpes, Tromelin Island

Spotted on May 2, 2015
Submitted on May 11, 2015

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