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Syndesus cornutus
An Australian beetle Syndesus cornutus has been in NZ since 1961. Typical length 13mm.
Phylum: ARTHROPODA Class: HEXAPODA Order: Coleoptera Family: Lucanidae The pale C-shaped larvae of the beetle feed in rotting wood infested with fungi.
Spotted on Sep 5, 2013
Submitted on Sep 5, 2013
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Those antennae!