Observation - Long-Horned Beetle (Glenea Elegans)

Latin nameObservation dateLocation
Glenea Elegans12.12.2023Matang Kuli, North Aceh, Aceh, Indonesia
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Hello observation friends, this time we will look at a type of beetle that has an attractive color, its body is long with a shiny blue color and several white spots on the wings.

In scientific language, this beetle is known as "Glenea elegans". This is a species of longhorned beetle belonging to the family Cerambycidae. This species is also part of the genus Glenea, order Coleoptera, class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda, and kingdom Animalia.

This beetle has two horns on its head which are quite long. The larvae of these beetles usually drill into wood and can cause damage to live logs or logs that have been felled.

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CameraiPhone XR + Macro Lens
CategoryNature Observation
ObjeckGlanea Elegans
EditingSnapseed
LocationAceh, Indonesia

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Wow, this really is a very cool insect.

Thanks you brother.

I haven't seen this beetle in a long time, nice picture

It's true, this beetle seems to be rare, I've only found it once in the forest.

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