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Horned Powder-post Beetle - Lichenophanes bicornis TL: ~10 mm. <br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to a 365 nm tube black light in a semi-rural area Geotagged,Lichenophanes,Lichenophanes bicornis,Summer,United States,beetle Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Horned Powder-post Beetle - Lichenophanes bicornis

TL: ~10 mm.

Habitat: Attracted to a 365 nm tube black light in a semi-rural area

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  1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
    Flown Kimmerling
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    Sparkly baby! <3 Posted 6 years ago
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      Christine Young
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      Yep! It was actually a bit damp. It was so hot and dry that I decided to pour some water on my deck, randomly, to create shallow spots of water. The bugs, including this beetle, were grateful. Posted 6 years ago
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    Ferdy Christant
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    "... is a species of horned powder-post beetle..."

    Can't say I ever heard that term before?     Posted 6 years ago

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The Two-horned Powder-post Beetle

"Lichenophanes bicornis" is a species of horned powder-post beetle in the family Bostrichidae. It is found in North America.

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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jul 6, 2019. Captured Jul 5, 2019 23:33 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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