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An unidentified flat-faced longhorn beetle. Belonging to the family "Cerambycidae, a cosmopolitan family of beetles, typically characterized by extremely long antennae, which [can be] as long as or longer than the beetle's body. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longhorn_be...
Spotted on spikemoss (Selaginella sp.) along a survey transect in secondary coastal lowland mixed freshwater swamp forest/sago swamp forest.
Spotted on Jun 14, 2012
Submitted on Sep 5, 2012
3 Comments
Cute...
Thansk Mark. AryDharmawan, there are many in Papua, see http://www.papua-insects.nl/insect%20ord...
Good one SFrazier. Some left antenna missing? I guess that's the risk of such long ones.