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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Longhorn and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Leaf Beetles (Chrysomelidae) » Aquatic Leaf Beetles (Donaciinae) » Plateumarini » Plateumaris
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Black Longhorn - Plateumaris
Copyright © 2018 Libby & Rick Avis

Black Longhorn - Plateumaris
Mt Arrowsmith, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
July 14, 2018
Pronotum doesn't seem right shape for Lepturinae....

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Contributed by Libby & Rick Avis on 20 July, 2018 - 4:32pm
Last updated 20 July, 2018 - 9:31pm

Moved
Moved from Beetles.

Thanks, Blaine - much appreciated after spending a lot of time going through all the Cerambycidae!
… Libby & Rick Avis, 20 July, 2018 - 9:31pm login or register to post comments

 
Did you keep the specimen
There is a good key to the genus but it really takes a specimen to see all the characters. I just went through all the ones I have and discovered 3 local species and a 4th from Whistler
… Scott Gilmore, 21 July, 2018 - 9:42pm login or register to post comments

 
No, sorry,
... but if we find another, will keep it for you.
L.
… Libby & Rick Avis, 22 July, 2018 - 11:05pm login or register to post comments

Plateumaris sp.
close, but no cigar :)
… Blaine Mathison, 20 July, 2018 - 5:28pm login or register to post comments

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