Eucalypt Longhorn: Shell

Eucalypt Longhorn (Phoracantha semipunctata)

Class:

Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)

Order:

Beetles (Coleoptera)

Family:

Longhorn Beetle (Cerambycidae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Eucalypt Longhorn (Phoracantha semipunctata)

This Photo:

Shell

Thank you Mark Hura for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found in the Adelaide Hills and possibly elsewhere
Unfortunately we only found a dead shell. Note the four trailing spines on the elytra (2 per elytron).

This species is

Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.

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