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Musk beetle / long horn beetle We found several of these jewels on this particular flower. Aromia moschata,Geotagged,Musk beetle,Netherlands,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Musk beetle / long horn beetle

We found several of these jewels on this particular flower.

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  1. Quite a few soldier beetles too! Posted 5 years ago
    1. That was almost a plague, and a little bonus. I easily could do without. Posted 5 years ago

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The musk beetle is a Eurasian species of longhorn beetle belonging to the subfamily Cerambycinae, tribe Callichromatini. Its name comes from the musky smell it emits.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Paul Dirksen
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By Paul Dirksen

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Uploaded Apr 3, 2020. Captured Jul 23, 2019 10:06 in Oude Beulakerweg 2-18, 8326 AG Sint Jansklooster, Netherlands.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/11.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO125
  • 560mm