Ochraethes pollinosus of the family of longhorn beetles

Ochraethes pollinosus (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Cerambycinae, Clytini) near Antigua Guatemala
Ochraethes pollinosus of the longhorn beetle family (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Cerambycinae, Clytini) use crypsis as antipredator strategy. They are perfectly camouflaged while feeding on inflorescences of yellow daisies (Asteraceae) such as Lundellianthus salvinii (left) and Tithonia longiradiata in the woods near Antigua Guatemala.

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