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Long-Horned Beetle species? - Goes tesselatus
Copyright © 2011 Colette Micallef

Long-Horned Beetle species? - Goes tesselatus
Liberty County, Texas, USA
May 23, 2011
Size: 30mm

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Contributed by Colette Micallef on 23 May, 2011 - 8:51pm
Last updated 24 May, 2011 - 9:28am

Moved tentatively
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 24 May, 2011 - 9:28am

 
Probably G. tesselatus...
...but without a clear view of the frons G. tumifrons cannot be discounted.
… Ted C. MacRae, 25 May, 2011 - 10:57pm

 
I added a few more pics that
I added a few more pics that may help ID. The eyes seem to be quite round.
… Colette Micallef, 28 May, 2011 - 8:08am

 
thanks for showing the eyes
the ID stays
… v belov, 28 May, 2011 - 8:24am

 
Actually...`
...it is the frons that matters, but it does look relatively flat as in G. tesselatus (G. tumifrons has the frons tumid). A straight lateral profile view is best for judging that character.
… Ted C. MacRae, 28 May, 2011 - 9:25am

 
Thank you!
Thank you!
… Colette Micallef, 24 May, 2011 - 10:13am

Looks like
the genus Goes...someone should be able to put a species on it..
… Guy A. Hanley, 23 May, 2011 - 9:28pm

 
Goes withoutsaying
… Blaine Mathison, 24 May, 2011 - 11:01am

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