Syllitus microps

Longicorn or Longhorn beetle at Michelago, NSW

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Identification history

Syllitus microps	6 May 2021	KimPullen
Syllitus sp. (genus)	14 May 2020	KimPullen
Syllitus rectus	14 May 2020	Illilanga

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KimPullen wrote:

14 May 2020

This is Syllitus microps, or possibly S. cassiniae. It is not S. rectus, which has the inner of the two white ridges on each elytron longer than the outer one, and the background colour of the elytra brown rather than almost black as in this one.

Illilanga wrote:

15 May 2020

Thanks Kim. Very helpful.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.156240 -35.779505
Altitude 805.6m
Maps Illilanga & Baroona
Places Michelago, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
17 Dec 2019 07:56 AM Recorded on
Illilanga Recorded by
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Illilanga flagged sightings Longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae) Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Illilanga Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Syllitus microps Scientific name
Longicorn or Longhorn beetle Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 805.6m Recorded at altitude
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