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Horned Powder-post Beetle

Bostrichidae

Description:

11 mm.

Habitat:

Garden

Notes:

These small beetles come to my blacklight.They are very common. Normally very small 2 to 5 mm.This is one of the bigger ones.

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3 Comments

LennyWorthington
LennyWorthington 10 years ago

Tom.Ihave researched pretty hard.There are sixty known species in Thailand.
I have at least 6 different ones come to my light.Some are only 2 mm.
I am posting one from last night 22 mm.Thanks again for heading me in the right direction

LennyWorthington
LennyWorthington 10 years ago

Thanks Tom.I'll do some research.

Tom15
Tom15 10 years ago

Nice beetle Lenny! It looks like one of the Bostrichidae - Horned Powder-post Beetles.

LennyWorthington
Spotted by
LennyWorthington

จังหวัดชัยภูมิ, Thailand

Spotted on Mar 29, 2014
Submitted on Mar 29, 2014

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