Capricorn beetleCerambyx cerdo
Its body is elongated and robust, and its thorax is densely covered with irregular “rugosities”. It has long, finely segmented antennae and dilated, protruding eyes. The body appears glossy, almost completely black in color, with the exception of the elytra, which are reddish-brown at the tip of the abdomen.
Quase Ameaçada
Protected Species
Flying Season May - September
Dimension Length: 44-55mm
Habitat It occurs predominantly in flat areas at lower altitudes. It lives in the dead wood of various trees, especially kerchinaceae, and seems to prefer older trees that already have some damage to the trunk and branches.
