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Cerambycidae - Anelaphus sp. - Anelaphus parallelus
Copyright © 2006 Ed Johnson

Cerambycidae - Anelaphus sp. - Anelaphus parallelus
Kerrville, Kerr County, Texas, USA
April 5, 2006
Size: ~15 mm
This guy was crawling around on the garage wall with a bunch of Click beetles, but this one looks a little different. Is it a Click or Longhorn beetle?

....Ed....
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Contributed by Ed Johnson on 6 April, 2006 - 11:31am
Last updated 4 January, 2008 - 10:12pm

Moved
Moved from Anelaphus.
… john and jane balaban, 4 January, 2008 - 10:12pm login or register to post comments

I believe this is...
...Anelaphus parallelus, based on the lateral pubescence of the pronotum.
… Ted C. MacRae, 4 January, 2008 - 4:11pm login or register to post comments

i absolutley love this pictur
i absolutley love this picture. did you take it on a black marble counter or something?
… Omar Fahmy, 7 April, 2006 - 5:27pm login or register to post comments

 
Hi, Omar
I took it on a wooden board that I had prepared for just this purpose by painting it glossy black.

....Ed....
… Ed Johnson, 7 April, 2006 - 6:53pm login or register to post comments

subfamily cerambycinae
It is a Cerambycid, in the subfamily Cerambycinae, tribe Elaphidiini, could be Anelaphus villosus
… Guy A. Hanley, 6 April, 2006 - 11:13pm login or register to post comments

 
Anelaphus close to villosus or parallelus
Per Dan Heffern...
… Mike Quinn, 31 August, 2006 - 7:29pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks so much, Guy.
Thanks so much, Guy.

....Ed....
… Ed Johnson, 7 April, 2006 - 12:38am login or register to post comments

Longicorn
Looks like a Texas Longhorn to me.
Dunno what species.
-Sean McCann


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… Sean McCann, 6 April, 2006 - 11:55am login or register to post comments

 
Great Job.
My Friend has a Texas longhorn beetle like that(EXEPT MUCH BIGGER). I think that you'r right.

Biggest Bug lover,
Rosy Maple Moth
… Angela Mattingly, 21 January, 2007 - 9:33pm login or register to post comments

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