Longhorn beetle species ID help

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Finn Davey
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Longhorn beetle species ID help

Postby Finn Davey » Mon May 11, 2020 4:35 pm

This image was posted on my subreddit.
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The poster was asking for an ID and was wondering if anybody here could help.

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Re: Longhorn beetle species ID help

Postby David Riddell » Wed May 13, 2020 4:22 pm

Could be Xylotoles griseus? I gather there are several Xylotoles species in NZ but this is the commonest. See https://www.citscihub.nz/Phil_Bendle_Collection:Beetle_(Longhorn)_Xylotoles_griseus
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