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Golden-bloomed Grey Longhorn Beetle

Agapanthia villosoviridescens

Description:

Longhorn Beetle of about 3 cm length (without antennas), yellow-black patterned; antennas zebra-patterned. Spotted between woods and fields in the grass and nettles. Never seen that one before here.

Habitat:

Caucasus, Europe, Kazakhstan, the Near East, Russia and Turkey

1 Species ID Suggestions

Golden-bloomed Grey Longhorn Beetle
Agapanthia villosoviridescens Agapanthia villosoviridescens


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5 Comments

LarsKorb
LarsKorb 11 years ago

Thanks so much for the ID, Argy - looks like I had a pretty large specimen...wiki says it's just up to 22 mm. This one was about 30 mm.

LarsKorb
LarsKorb 11 years ago

Thanks Argy...if I just had an idea about the species..

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

Great shots Lars.

LarsKorb
LarsKorb 11 years ago

Thanks Sachin

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

wonderful,

LarsKorb
Spotted by
LarsKorb

Schönstedt, Freistaat Thüringen, Germany

Spotted on Jun 8, 2012
Submitted on Jun 8, 2012

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