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Banded Longhorn

Posted by July 26th, 2009 at 3:57 pm

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Banded Longhorn
July 26, 2009
Here is a Banded longhorn, Typocerus velutinus. It was eating pollen and, or nectar. This is the first one of these I’ve seen.
Terry
Mound, MN

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Banded Longhorn

Hello again Terry,
WE really appreciate receiving your image of a Banded Longhorn.  IT is not well represented on our website.  According to BugGuide:  “Larvae feed on decaying hardwoods such as oak, hickory. Adults usually found in daytime, but do come to lights, so probably somewhat nocturnal.

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Banded Longhorn

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