White-marked Hairy Longhorn Beetle White-mark, right side | White-marked Hairy Longhorn Beetle Ventral | |||||
Class: | Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta) | ||||
Order: | Beetles (Coleoptera) | ||||
Family: | Longhorn Beetle (Cerambycidae) iNaturalist Observation | ||||
Species: | White-marked Hairy Longhorn Beetle (Rhytiphora posthumeralis) | ||||
This Photo: | 🔍White-mark, left side🔎 | ||||
Thank you Allen Sundholm OAM for confirming the id of this species for us General Species Information: Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere 1st Live Photo on-line 1st Record in SA on Atlas: ~17mm head to tail, with antennae ~13mm long. Came to a night light on 1st January. We photographed both sides to ensure the white splash was consistent and not a aberration. Very hairy, with the white splashes hidden in the dorsal view. | |||||
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