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Prionus heroicus? - Prionus heroicus
Copyright © 2018 Salvador Vitanza

Prionus heroicus? - Prionus heroicus
Brown Canyon, Pima County, Arizona, USA
July 20, 2018
Size: 57 mm
Determined by Steve Lingafelter (from a distance, at night)
Attracted to mercury vapor and ultraviolet lights
Coordinates: 31.763970, -111.541457

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Contributed by Salvador Vitanza on 22 July, 2018 - 4:07pm
Last updated 23 July, 2018 - 4:38pm

Moved
Moved from Long-horned Beetles.
… Salvador Vitanza, 23 July, 2018 - 4:38pm login or register to post comments

Prionus heroicus Semenov 1907
Nice series of photos, as usual Dr. V.
… Bruce Tilden, 23 July, 2018 - 4:03pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you Bruce
for your kind comments and help.
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