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long horned beetle - Elaphidion mucronatum
Copyright © 2016 John L. Richards

long horned beetle - Elaphidion mucronatum
Orlando, Orange County, Florida, USA
September 21, 2016
Size: 15 mm body length
This beetle came to the porch lights at the resort we were staying at.
Your ID help is greatly appreciated. I am assuming it is a male.
Contributed by John L. Richards on 24 November, 2016 - 12:37pm
Last updated 2 October, 2017 - 12:49pm

Moved
Moved from Elaphidiini.
… v belov, 2 October, 2017 - 12:49pm

Moved
Moved from Long-horned Beetles.
… v belov, 30 April, 2017 - 10:09pm

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
… Aaron Hunt, 17 February, 2017 - 12:53pm

Long-horned beetle
Maybe http://bugguide.net/node/view/490006
… Sheryl Smith-Rodgers, 24 November, 2016 - 2:08pm

 
Possibly
I would agree that it is the same beetle or something very similar to it.
… John L. Richards, 24 November, 2016 - 10:48pm

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