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Eucalypt longhorn beetle Phoracantha semipunctata Udo Schmidt from Deutschland / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)
- Pūtoi
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Whānau
- Family
- Cerambycidae
Te Rahi
Not available in Te Reo.
Size range
- Body up to 25 mm long.
- Antennae up to 30 mm long.
Te Tītaringa
Not available in Te Reo.
Distribution
- Australian, also in NZ
Te Huringa Ora
Not available in Te Reo.
Life history
- Grubs feed under bark of dead and dying gum trees.
- Adults can fly, usually seen in summer.
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