Spotted longhorn beetle — size comparison

The spotted longhorn beetle visits flowers for pollen and nectar. It lives in Europe, including clearings, woodland edges and gardens. Larvae develop in dead wo

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Length

od przodu głowy do końca odwłoka · bez czułków, nóg i wystających skrzydełScale for the stated dimensions · each animal is labelled

Spotted longhorn beetle

Rutpela maculata

16,5 mmAdult individual
Body length

od przodu głowy do końca odwłoka · bez czułków, nóg i wystających skrzydełMeasurement: side

The stated dimensions share a scale without a common ground line. Bank card · long edge 8.56 cm
Measurement comparisonScale in cm
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Spotted longhorn beetleBody length16.5 mm
Bank cardLong edge of the card8.56 cm

The scale compares the named dimensions. View direction and measurement points are given for each animal.

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Bank card · long edge 8.56 cm
Spotted longhorn beetle — size comparison — facts and sources

The spotted longhorn beetle visits flowers for pollen and nectar. It lives in Europe, including clearings, woodland edges and gardens. Larvae develop in dead wood, using different resources from flower-visiting adults.

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