Alpine longhorn Rosalia Rosalia alpina
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OrderBeetles (Coleoptera)
FamilyLonghorn Beetles (Cerambycidae)
GenusRosalia (Rosalia)
Big, unmistakable, and gorgeous—these longhorn beetles don't blend in. Decorated with distinctive bold markings, their large size and striking appearance make them one of Europe's most memorable beetles. Once you've seen one, you'll never forget it—they're legendary among insect enthusiasts.
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