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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Longhorn and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Longhorn Beetles (Cerambycidae) » Cerambycinae » Callidiini » Phymatodes » Phymatodes varius
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Longhorned Beetle - Phymatodes varius
Copyright © 2012 Marvin Smith

Longhorned Beetle - Phymatodes varius
Marshall (Ozark Mountains), Searcy County, Arkansas, USA
April 11, 2011
Attracted to light.
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Contributed by Marvin Smith on 20 February, 2012 - 10:55pm
Last updated 21 February, 2012 - 10:30am

Moved
Moved from Phymatodes.
… Marvin Smith, 21 February, 2012 - 10:26am login or register to post comments

Yes...
[i]Phymatodes varius[\i] - hard to mistake for anything else in the eastern US. I'm a little surprised this wasn't in the Guide already, as the species can be quite common on dead oak branches.
… Ted C. MacRae, 21 February, 2012 - 8:42am login or register to post comments

 
thanks, Mervin & Ted, for another addition to the Guide!
i was also quite surprised that nobody's posted this beast earlier
… v belov, 21 February, 2012 - 5:55pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks, Ted
Moving to the newly created Guide page.
… Marvin Smith, 21 February, 2012 - 10:24am login or register to post comments

hmm... suspect Phymatodes varius (not yet in the Guide)
let's wait for the experts
Moved from Beetles.
… v belov, 20 February, 2012 - 11:39pm login or register to post comments

 
Cool
Thanks yet again. Will wait patiently.
… Marvin Smith, 21 February, 2012 - 12:54am login or register to post comments

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