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Beetle at Yellowstone Falls - Pachyta lamed - female

Beetle at Yellowstone Falls - Pachyta lamed - Female
Yellowstone National Park, Yellowstone Falls, Park County, Wyoming, USA
July 13, 2007

Moved
Moved from Longhorned Beetles.

Pachyta lamed liturata
Your specimen is a beautiful female of Pachyta lamed liturata Kirby, 1837, the American subspecies of a beetle widespread in all Holoarctic.
The typical form (Pachyta lamed lamed) is widespread in Northern Eurasia, where it is almost rare (at least in Europe)...

Longhorned flower beetle
Not the same but looks almost like this one HERE.

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