longhorn beetle

This little fellow walked across our path whilst we were sat out enjoying a glass of wine. Long horn indeed, those antenna were each over 80mm long

comments (3)

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Well composed for such a tricky subject, and an interesting new species. Well done, Martin. Promoted to the homepage. Posted 11 years ago

Wendy

Lion

I think I do not what to encouter that one.
Scary creature! Posted 11 years ago

WildFlower

Lion

This isn't Monochamus galloprovincialis. It is all black, not brown with yellowish spots.
http://www.cerambyx.uochb.cz/mongall.htm

This is a Cerambyx sp., most likely C. cerdo. Posted 10 years ago, modified 10 years ago

The Great capricorn beetle

The ''Cerambyx cerdo'', commonly known as great capricorn beetle, is a species of beetle in family Cerambycidae. It is widespread in Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Moldova, Morocco, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom.

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Similar species: Beetles

Species identified by WildFlower