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Temnoscheila caerulea Temnoscheila caerulea Temnoscheila caerulea,Trogossitidae,arthropoda,beetles,biodiversity,cleroidea,coleoptera,insecta,insects,polyphaga,summer Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

    comments (8)

  1. Great capture RM Posted 2 years ago
    1. Thank you so much, Niel! Posted 2 years ago
  2. Total beauty! Posted 2 years ago
    1. Believe it or not, found this specimen not in the wild, but on the floor of the supermarket ...o.O...
      Probably from trunks or fire wood, that puzzled me off. I only knew this species from tree barks in july, and august.
      Posted 2 years ago
      1. subspecies supermercado :) Posted 2 years ago
        1. for sure! :D cheers my friend, have a nice weekend! Posted 2 years ago
  3. Nice shot Posted 2 years ago
    1. Thank you!! Posted 2 years ago

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Temnoscheila caerulea is a species of bark-gnawing beetles in the family Trogossitidae, historically often misspelled as "Temnochila". There are about 19 described species in Temnoscheila.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by RMFelix
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By RMFelix

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Uploaded May 4, 2023. Captured May 4, 2023 18:23.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/2.8
  • 1/160s
  • ISO200
  • 24mm