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Aug 09, 2014 09:57 |  #1

I photographed this in the mountains of western Virginia and have unable to identify it. Any help would be appreciated.

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Aug 09, 2014 10:37 |  #2

Can't help really other than to suggest one from the longhorn family?

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Aug 09, 2014 12:24 |  #3

Looks like a flower longhorn beetle... Maybe, Analeptura lineola.

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Aug 09, 2014 12:44 |  #4

Nice capture. www.bugguide.net (external link) is the best place to get a positive ID


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Aug 09, 2014 15:10 as a reply to  @ CanopicJar's post |  #5

thanks for you help. Flower Longhorn Analeptura lineola appears to be correct.


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