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Wasp mimicking beetle

Family Megalopodidae

Description:

Yes, it is a beetle!

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3 Comments

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 10 years ago

Thank you Mark and bayucca. Sorry, bayucca, these are the only photos I could take.

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Those big yellow bits on the hind femurs make it look like a bee with pollen. Very cool spotting Sergio.

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Cool Beetle! Do you have any other picture from the top??

Sergio Monteiro
Spotted by
Sergio Monteiro

Quatro Barras, Paraná, Brazil

Spotted on Oct 18, 2012
Submitted on Oct 19, 2012

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