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Longicorn Beetle

Xystrocera globosa

Description:

This is an Longicorn Beetle that i found inside my workplace. This beetle is brownish in color (with 2 black stripes on its back), and it has long antennae. The size of this beetle is about 18 mm in length. It also known as Monkeypod Round-Headed Borer.

Habitat:

- Spotted inside my workplace.

Notes:

- This Longicorn Beetle is from the Cerambycidae family. Thanks to Chun Xing Wong and Mark Ridgway for the ID.
* Kingdom: Animalia
* Phylum: Arthropoda
* Class: Insecta
* Order: Coleoptera
* Suborder: Polyphaga
* Family: Cerambycidae
* Subfamily: Cerambycinae
* Tribe: Xystrocerini
* Genus: Xystrocera
* Species: X. globosa

2 Species ID Suggestions

Monkeypod Roundheaded Borer
Xystrocera globosa Xystrocera globosa - Monkeypod roundheaded borer -- Discover Life
Longicorn Beetle
Xystrocera globosa Xystrocera globosa | Southeast Asian beetles


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4 Comments

Lanzz
Lanzz 10 years ago

Thanks Chun, and Mark for the ID...

ChunXingWong
ChunXingWong 10 years ago

Haha... sorry I did not see you suggesting Mark.

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Wow.. beat me by 24 seconds Chun :-)

ChunXingWong
ChunXingWong 10 years ago

What a coincidence, I have photographed a very similar beetle 2 weeks ago.

Lanzz
Spotted by
Lanzz

Malaysia

Spotted on Mar 31, 2014
Submitted on Mar 31, 2014

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