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πŸͺ² Beetles

Speckled Longhorn

Leiopus nebulosus

About

A small, cryptically colored lamiin with mottled grey and brown pubescence that perfectly matches lichen-covered bark. Found across Europe in deciduous woodlands. Larvae develop in dead branches of oak and beech.

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Did You Know?

Its camouflage is so perfect that the beetle becomes virtually invisible when resting on lichen-covered bark.