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Brown Canyon Bycid - Rhodoleptus femoratus

Brown Canyon Bycid - Rhodoleptus femoratus
Brown Canyon, Baboquivaries, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Size: 3/4 in
This perfect Lycus imitator was sitting, lycus-fashion, on a blade of grass in the shade of the gate into the canyon

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Rhodoleptus
R. femoratus Schaeffer)

 
I just got there, too
but did you see the armed pronotum on this one compared to the rounded one on M. Quinn's example?

 
Maybe
a gender difference?

Cerambycidae
Looks like on of the trachyderines. Maybe Rhodoleptus or related. I am not personally familiar with this species from AZ.

 
I've not seen it before either
seems really nice to me.

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