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Red-shouldered Bostrichid - Xylobiops basilaris *The purpose pf this bad photo is to show the beetle&#039;s profile.<br /> <br /> This cutie was in a hurry, so I didn&#039;t get many shots.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/116269/red-shouldered_bostrichid_-_xylobiops_basilaris.html" title="Red-shouldered Bostrichid - Xylobiops basilaris"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/116269_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=6H4IFJcGQjIG%2FZhUFt4UjL5tVvU%3D" width="120" height="152" alt="Red-shouldered Bostrichid - Xylobiops basilaris This cutie was in a hurry, so I didn&#039;t get many shots. <br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to a light; semi-rural area<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/116270/red-shouldered_bostrichid_-_xylobiops_basilaris.html Geotagged,Red-shouldered Bostrichid,Spring,United States,Xylobiops basilaris,beetle,horned powder-post beetle" /></a></figure><br /> Habitat: Attracted to a light; semi-rural area Geotagged,Red-shouldered Bostrichid,Spring,United States,Xylobiops basilaris,beetle Click/tap to enlarge

Red-shouldered Bostrichid - Xylobiops basilaris

*The purpose pf this bad photo is to show the beetle's profile.

This cutie was in a hurry, so I didn't get many shots.

Red-shouldered Bostrichid - Xylobiops basilaris This cutie was in a hurry, so I didn't get many shots. <br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to a light; semi-rural area<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/116270/red-shouldered_bostrichid_-_xylobiops_basilaris.html Geotagged,Red-shouldered Bostrichid,Spring,United States,Xylobiops basilaris,beetle,horned powder-post beetle

Habitat: Attracted to a light; semi-rural area

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The Red-shouldered Bostrichid

''Xylobiops basilaris'', the red-shouldered bostrichid, is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia and North America.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jun 6, 2021. Captured Jun 6, 2021 00:42 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO320
  • 100mm