On Sep 7, 2011, at 10:28 PM, mike wilson wrote: > On 06/09/2011 07:51, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> On Sep 5, 2011, at 10:30 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> >>> That's beetle, not beatle: >>> http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157627605282212/ >>> >>> He's about 2.5" (6cm) long. Found in the Santa Cruz mountains. >> >> I think a friend in another venue identified it. It seems to be a long horn >> beetle: >> http://www.naturephoto-cz.com/long-horn-beetle:arhopalus-rusticus-photo-5534.html > > That's rather like saying "That bird with a hooked beak and talons is a bird > of prey". I forget how many estimated millions there are of beetle species > but it is quite a few.
It's a type of longhorn beetle called a Pine Sawyer. It's probably female. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
