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Harlequin longhorn

rutpela maculata

Description:

Also known as Yellow and black harlequin, spotted and flower longhorn, this beetle is between 1.5-2cm in length. The pattern on each one varies but the base of each antennal segment is always yellow.

Habitat:

seen on queen Anne's lace at Potteric carr nature reserve, Doncaster.

Notes:

former scientific name is strangalia maculata.

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2 Comments

Debbie Stewart
Debbie Stewart 10 years ago

Thanks Injica :-)

injica
injica 10 years ago

nice spotting :)

Debbie Stewart
Spotted by
Debbie Stewart

Doncaster, England, United Kingdom

Spotted on Jul 14, 2013
Submitted on Jul 14, 2013

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