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Long-horned Wood Boring Beetle

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thaptor
thaptor 7 years ago
Spiny-horned Longhorn beetle
Ambonus distinctus Cerambycidae Species Details


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5 Comments

thaptor
thaptor 7 years ago

antennal spines were a good lead to tribe, then it was easy :-)

Ignacio Gamboa
Ignacio Gamboa 11 years ago

Great shot, it is probably a male looking for some females, that's why they extend their long antennae, for smell the pheromones from possible mates

rubens.luciano
rubens.luciano 11 years ago

Thanks Lauren for the ID.

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Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Those are long antennae!

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 11 years ago

This is a wonderful Cerambycid (Long-horned Wood Boring Beetle)!!

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rubens.luciano
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rubens.luciano

Taubaté, SP, Brazil

Spotted on Nov 3, 2012
Submitted on Nov 3, 2012

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