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Full Antennae! This male Cedar Beetle - Callirrhipis marmorea has quite an elaborate antennae which it opens/flares out to scent females.<br />
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This was the second time for me to see this Callirrhipis marmorea Beetle and still amazed with it as the first time :D Beetle,Callirrhipis marmorea,Cedar Beetle,Geotagged,Philippines,Quezon,Summer

Full Antennae!

This male Cedar Beetle - Callirrhipis marmorea has quite an elaborate antennae which it opens/flares out to scent females.

This was the second time for me to see this Callirrhipis marmorea Beetle and still amazed with it as the first time :D

comments (8)

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Awesome! Posted 8 years ago
1. Albert Kang
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks, Ferdy :) Posted 8 years ago

Barry

Lion

Fabulous - who needs aliens when you have earthlings like this? Posted 8 years ago
1. Albert Kang
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks, Barry :) Posted 8 years ago

Mike van Harn

Musk Oxen

Beautiful recording. Posted 8 years ago
1. Albert Kang
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks, Mike :) Posted 8 years ago

Stuart

Lion

Has anyone suggested eyebrow waxing to this bug? ;) Posted 8 years ago
1. Albert Kang
  
  Lion
  
  I hope not! :P Posted 8 years ago

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The Callirrhipis marmorea

Callirrhipis marmorea is a species of Cedar Beetle from the family of Callirhipidae.

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Similar species: Beetles

Species identified by Albert Kang

By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Aug 26, 2017. Captured Jul 11, 2017 20:05 in Pan-Philippine Hwy, Pagbilao, Quezon, Philippines.

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TG-4
f/6.3
1/200s
ISO200
18mm

Captured in the summer. More summer photos.