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Typocerus velutina - Typocerus velutinus - male - female
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Typocerus velutina - Typocerus velutinus - Male Female
Durham County, North Carolina, USA
June 27, 2003
Mating/feeding on Queen Anne's Lace, Daucus carota. Note the (?) spermatophore. I've seen that on other types of mating Flower Longhorns as well.
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Contributed by Cotinis on 23 March, 2004 - 5:32pm
Last updated 15 October, 2004 - 11:08pm

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