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πŸͺ² Beetles

Neotropical Longhorn Beetle

Callipogon relictus

Endangered

About

A large relict longhorn beetle with massive toothed mandibles and dark reddish-brown coloring. It is considered a living fossil within its family.

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Did You Know?

It is a Tertiary relict species, meaning its closest relatives are found as fossils from millions of years ago.