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Longhorn Beetle - Oberea praelonga Beetle and friend :)<br />
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TL: ~12 mm. Host: Dogwood<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a light; semi-rural area Cerambycidae,Geotagged,Oberea,Oberea praelonga,Summer,United States,beetle,longhorn beetle Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Longhorn Beetle - Oberea praelonga

Beetle and friend :)

TL: ~12 mm. Host: Dogwood

Habitat: Attracted to a light; semi-rural area

    comments (11)

  1. Wow, is this a nymph? Posted 4 years ago
    1. Nope. Posted 4 years ago
  2. Ringo Posted 4 years ago
    1. Looks more like George to me :). Posted 4 years ago, modified 4 years ago
    2. I think Ringo is a good name too :D Posted 4 years ago
      1. Haha! Well, in the spirit of the Beatles, it is more like George, in my opinion: tall, darkish, and handsome <3. Posted 4 years ago
        1. I was going more on personality than appearance :D Posted 4 years ago
  3. THIS IS SO CUTE <3 Posted 4 years ago
    1. Yes! Posted 4 years ago
      1. Did you have a good conversation with it? <3 I want to blow it kisses! Posted 4 years ago
        1. Hehe, of course! I always chat with the critters. Posted 4 years ago

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''Oberea praelonga'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Thomas Lincoln Casey, Jr. in 1913. It is known from Canada.

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

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Uploaded Jun 27, 2021. Captured Jun 27, 2021 00:37 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO1250
  • 100mm