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Sun Jun 12
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LONGHORN BEETLE (Gabon)
Freadelpha eremita gabonensis
©Poul Beckmann

Lamiinae, commonly called flat-faced longhorns, are a subfamily of the longhorn beetle family (Cerambycidae). The subfamily includes over 750 genera, rivaled in diversity within the family only by the subfamily Cerambycinae.

Fact Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamiinae

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