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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 » Elaphidiini » Elaphidion » Spined Oak Borer (Elaphidion mucronatum)
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Spined Oak Borer - Elaphidion mucronatum
Copyright © 2012 Jon Rapp

Spined Oak Borer - Elaphidion mucronatum
Skidaway Island State Park, Chatham County, Georgia, USA
May 22, 2012
Came to lighted building at night. Could this be the Longhorn Beetle "Spined Oak Borer" - Elaphidion mucronatum?

Thanking you in advance for any assistance/guidance you may provide.

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Contributed by Jon Rapp on 5 July, 2012 - 9:01pm
Last updated 7 July, 2012 - 7:04pm

Moved
Moved from Longhorned Beetles.
… john and jane balaban, 6 July, 2012 - 12:48pm login or register to post comments

Yes
.
… Michael C. Thomas, 6 July, 2012 - 9:56am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks Michael!
for your expertise in the Longhorns.
… Jon Rapp, 7 July, 2012 - 7:05pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Brad Barnd, 6 July, 2012 - 12:03am login or register to post comments

Not much help with your ID questions,
but just wanted to say what beautiful Cerambycid images you are posting. Just lovely!
… john and jane balaban, 5 July, 2012 - 9:16pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks John & Jane!
We're in a brief Longhorn Beetle phase.
… Jon Rapp, 5 July, 2012 - 9:25pm login or register to post comments

 
It's hard not to be :-)
They are amazing, aren't they?
… john and jane balaban, 5 July, 2012 - 9:37pm login or register to post comments

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