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Green Longicorn Beetle

Platyomopsis nigrovirens

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8 Comments

firesensensw
firesensensw 10 years ago

Hi, I just found a Green Longicorn beetle on my pet Wollomi Pine! and this site helped me ID it. It wont be going back there! I think they are damaging to the tree arnt they?
Im at Tathra NSW

MacChristiansen
MacChristiansen 11 years ago

Added ID. Thanks Argy

MacChristiansen
MacChristiansen 11 years ago

Thanks Argy, much appeciated

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

Sorry - found it just after last post .

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

Not much more than Lauren said except they are called longicorn beetles commonly in Aus... but here's a link to people who know just as little :-) ... http://www.ozanimals.com/Insect/Longicor...
Nice find though.

MacChristiansen
MacChristiansen 11 years ago

Thanks Lauren

MacChristiansen
MacChristiansen 11 years ago

Added photo

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 11 years ago

What a gorgeous Cerambycid beetle! Beautiful green elytra.

MacChristiansen
Spotted by
MacChristiansen

New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Nov 30, 2012
Submitted on Nov 30, 2012

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