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Clytus arietis or Wasp beetle

Clytus arietis or Wasp beetle https://www.jungledragon.com/image/132301/clytus_arietis_or_wasp_beetle.html<br /> Imaged in Arizona but from an acquired collection, with origin of species from Ukraine or Madagascar. Clytus arietis,Geotagged,Spring,United States,Wasp beetle

Imaged in Arizona but from an acquired collection with origin of species from Ukraine or Madagascar.

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    A very cool beetle! I like the green background. Posted 3 years ago
    1. View William Bodine's profile
      William Bodine
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      Thanks. It is a citrus leaf from my back yard Posted 3 years ago

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The Wasp beetle

Clytus arietis, the wasp beetle, is a wasp-mimicking longhorn beetle species in the genus Clytus. It reaches 9–18 millimetres (0.35–0.71 in) in length, and flies well in sunshine from May to July, often visiting flowers for pollen and nectar.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by William Bodine
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By William Bodine

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Uploaded Mar 26, 2022. Captured Mar 26, 2022 12:04 in 4 E Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  • f/1.0
  • 1/32s
  • ISO250
  • 50mm