Large Brown Longicorn Beetle - Xystrocera virescens
FAMILY CERAMBYCIDAE
This page contains information and pictures about Large Brown Longicorn Beetles that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
- Body length 65mm
- We found this Large Brown Longicorn Beetle outside our office. We believed that it was there attacked by the fluorescent lamp. Every morning we found many small moths there. Only saw the beetle there once.
- The Xystrocera genus is known to relate with Acacia timber and some other introduced trees.
- Reference:
- 1. A guide to the Genera of Beetles of South Australia Part.7 - Matthews, E.G. & Reid C.A.M.Adelaide, Eureca Corporate Group. 1997, p7,9. Fig23.
