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Emerald Longhorn Beetle
Plenthocoelium suaveolens

Location

Harrah, OK, USA

Date

19/06/2018

Description

Longhorn beetles are my favorite Family of beetles. This was is the only encounter I have had with this species. I hope to encounter them again someday soon. Their imposing mouthparts allow them to consume leaves, small twigs, and young bark.

Photo Link

https://www.instagram.com/reelsonwheels/

Learn More

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longhorn_beetle
Joseph Saunders
Black Birders Week Co-Organizer, BlackAFInSTEM, Aperiologist
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