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Capnodis cariosa a very large beetle - about 5 cm long!  Capnodis cariosa,Geotagged,Israel,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Capnodis cariosa

a very large beetle - about 5 cm long!

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  1. Excellent. We're having a lot of beetles introduced to the site recently, so this is a great contribution. I'm hoping we cross 1,500 this year. Currently at 1,446.

    Once we get to 1,500, we'll do the other 298,500.
    Posted 4 years ago
    1. Lol :-)
      lateley I've been seeing this Capnodis more and more. when it flies, it makes strong noise, almost like an Helicopter...
      Posted 4 years ago

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Capnodis cariosa is a beetle in the family Buprestidae. Its larva grow on Pistacia trees and shrubs.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Jun 1, 2021. Captured May 8, 2021 11:30 in Israel National Trail, Israel.
  • COOLPIX P610
  • f/5.3
  • 10/4000s
  • ISO100
  • 35.8mm