Pete Oxford / Longhorn Beetle (Batus barbicornis) with aposematic coloration, Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador

Niall Benvie / Composite of insects, arachnids and plants found on the Arnos Vale BioBlitz, Bristol, UK, June 2012 meetyourneighbours.net project. Orange ladybird (Halyzia sedecimguttata), Ivy (Hedera helix), Green...

Nick Upton / Black-striped longhorn beetle (Stenurella melanura) foraging on umbel flowerhead, Julian Alps, Slovenia, July

Nick Upton / Musk beetle (Aromia moschata) foraging on Wild Carrot / Queen Anne's lace (Daucus carota) flowerhead in a traditional hay meadow, Slovenia, July

Stephen Dalton / Spotted longhorn beetle (Rutpela maculata) in flight to bramble flowers, UK

Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Wasp beetle (Clytus arietus), standing on Japanese honeysuckle leaf (Lonicera japonica) in a garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.

Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Wasp beetle (Clytus arietus), standing on Mock orange leaf (Philadelphus coronarius "Aureus") in a garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.

Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Wasp beetle (Clytus arietus), standing on Mock orange leaf (Philadelphus coronarius "Aureus") in a garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.

Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Wasp beetle (Clytus arietus), walking on stem of Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica), in a garden, Wiltshire, England, UK, April . Property released.

Nick Upton / Longhorn beetle (Paracorymbia pallens) pair mating on Sea spurge (Euphorbia paralias), Lesbos (Lesvos), Greece, June.

Piotr Naskrecki / Longhorn Beetle (Cerambycidae), Barbilla National Park, Costa Rica

Piotr Naskrecki / Longhorn Beetle (Cerambycidae), Barbilla National Park, Costa Rica

Michael & Patricia Fogden / Harlequin Beetle (Acrocinus longimanus) male in rainforest, Costa Rica

Christian Ziegler / Harlequin Beetle (Acrocinus longimanus) with pseudoscorpion and an abundance of red mites, Barro Colorado Island, Panama

Andy Sands / Spotted Longhorn Beetle (Rutpela maculata) pair mating on flower of meadow-sweet. Hertfordshire, England, UK, July.

Andy Sands / Longhorn Beetle (Rhagium mordax) portrait. Surrey, England, May.

Robert Thompson / Longhorn Beetle (Morimus funereus). North of Grebastica, Sibenik Split road, Croatia, May.

Robert Thompson / Longhorn Beetle (Agapanthia villosoviridescens) on a flower. North of Grebastica, Sibenik Split road, Croatia, May.

Robert Thompson / Longhorn Beetle (Agapanthia villosoviridescens) on a flower. North of Grebastica, Sibenik Split road, Croatia, May.

Nature Production / Blue Longhorn Beetle with Black Spots (Rosalia batesi) Japan

Kim Taylor / Wasp / Longhorn Beetle (Clytus arietus) against a white background. Surrey, UK, June.

Kim Taylor / Wasp / Longhorn Beetle (Clytus arietus) on wood. Surrey, UK, June.

Kim Taylor / Wasp / Longhorn Beetle (Clytus arietus) against a white background. Surrey, UK, June.

Kim Taylor / Wasp / Longhorn Beetle (Clytus arietus) against a white background. Surrey, UK, June.

Kim Taylor / Wasp / Longhorn Beetle (Clytus arietus) on bark. Surrey, UK, June.

Florian Möllers / Great capricorn beetle (Cerambyx cerdo) Grunewald forest, Berlin, Germany, June

Nick Upton / Longhorn beetle (Stenopterus rufus) foraging on Crown daisy (Chrysanthemum coronarium), Corsica, France, May.

Chien Lee / Longhorn Beetle (Xystrocera sp), Gunung Penrissen, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia

Konrad Wothe / Musk Beetle (Aromia moschata) on Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria) flower, Bavaria, Germany

Chien Lee / Long Horn Beetle (Batocera thomsoni), Lambir Hills National Park, Malaysia

Chien Lee / Long Horn Beetle (Batocera thomsoni), Lambir Hills National Park, Malaysia

Chien Lee / Long Horn Beetle (Neocerambyx gigas) male with antennae segments, Lambir Hills National Park, Malaysia

Chien Lee / Long Horn Beetle (Batocera sp), Tangkoko Nature Reserve, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Chien Lee / Long Horn Beetle (Xixuthrus microcerus), Gunung Penrissen, Borneo, Malaysia

Solvin Zankl / Spotted longhorn beetle (Rutpela maculata) feeding on nectar of flowering rose, Germany, June

Adrian Davies / Spotted Longhorn Beetle (Rutpela maculata) on leaf. Devon, England

Adrian Davies / Spotted Longhorn Beetle (Rutpela maculata) on leaf. Devon, England

Pete Oxford / Long Horn Beetle (Callipogon sp), Iwokrama Rainforest Reserve, Guyana

Tim Laman / Longhorn beetle (Cerambycidae) in lowland rainforest, Gunung Palung National Park, Borneo, West Kalimantan, Indonesia

Stephen Dalton / Spotted longhorn beetle (Rutpela maculata) in flight over Foxglove flowers, UK, controlled conditions

Stephen Dalton / Wasp beetle (Clytus arietus) on flower, UK

Doug Wechsler / Milkweed longhorn beetle (Tetraopes tetraophthalmus) on Milkweed (Asclepia tuberosa) Pennsylvania, USA

Dietmar Nill / Musk beetle (Aromia moschata) Germany

Nick Upton / Musk beetle (Aromia moschata) on flowerhead, Germany

Chien Lee / Long Horn Beetle (Baralipton severini), Danum Valley Conservation Area, Borneo, Malaysia

Andy Sands / Tanner Beetle (Prionus coriarius) male showing large serated longhorn antennae, largest UK member of the longhorn family, West Sussex, England, UK

Claudio Contreras / Longhorn beetle (Taeniotes scalaris) on leaf, El Cielo Biosphere Reserve, Tamaulipas, northeast Mexico, November

Stephen Dalton / Longhorn beetle (Rhagium mordax) on rotting wood, UK

Stephen Dalton / Wasp beetle {Clytus arietus} on grass stem, UK

Stephen Dalton / Longhorn beetle (Rhagium mordax) UK

Stephen Dalton / Longhorn Beetle (Rhagium mordax) portrait, UK

Stephen Dalton / Longhorn beetle (Rhagium mordax) UK

Stephen Dalton / Longhorn beetle (Rhagium mordax) UK

Stephen Dalton / Longhorn beetle {Rhagium mordox} portraits, side view, UK

Stephen Dalton / Longhorn beetles {Rhagium mordax} on Oxeye Daisy flower, UK

Stephen Dalton / Wasp beetle {Clytus arietus} on grass head, UK

Chien Lee / Longhorn beetle (Batocera sp), Indonesia

Nick Upton / Wasp beetle (Clytus arietis) on leaf, Wiltshire, UK, summer

Nick Upton / Wasp beetles (Clytus arietis) pair mating, Wiltshire, UK

Nick Upton / Male Wasp beetle (Clytus arietis) everting endophallus intromittent organ a few minutes after mating, Wiltshire, UK

Nick Upton / Wasp beetle (Clytus arietis) pair mating, Wiltshire, UK

Nick Upton / Wasp beetle (Clytus arietis) on leaf, Wiltshire, UK, summer

Claudio Contreras / Longhorn beetle (Taeniotes scalaris) on leaf, Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve, Mexico, November

Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / Longhorn beetle (Dorcadion equestre nogelli) Ignoussa Mountains, near Lake Kerkini, Macedonia, Greece, May 2009

Albert Lleal / Long Horn Beetle (Rhagium sp) with pupal chamber on the inside of the bark of a tree

MYN / Niall Benvie / Longhorn beetle (Rhagium mordax) Tartumaa, Estonia, May meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Niall Benvie / Longhorn beetle (Rhagium mordax) Tartumaa, Estonia, May meetyourneighbours.net project

Andy Sands / Wasp beetle (Clytus arietus) on Oak leaf (Quercus sp) West Sussex, England, UK.

Tim Martin / Dr. George McGavin in rainforest with Giant Longhorn Beetle (Cerambycidae), BBC Expedition Borneo, Sabah, Malaysia. April 2006.

Tim Martin / Head close up of Giant Longhorn beetle (Cerambycidae) Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo. April 2006.

Piotr Naskrecki / Longhorn Beetle (Cerambycidae) face showing composite eyes, Ajenjua Bepo Forest Reserve, Ghana

Piotr Naskrecki / Longhorn Beetle (Cerambycidae), Ajenjua Bepo Forest Reserve, Ghana

Juan Carlos Munoz / Longhorn beetle on tree trunk in rainforest habitat, Danum Valley reserve, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Juan Carlos Munoz / Longhorn beetle on tree trunk, Danum Valley reserve, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Juan Carlos Munoz / Longhorn beetle on tree trunk in rainforest habitat, Danum Valley reserve, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Tim Laman / Ohu Bush Laboratory patataxonomist checking Longhorn beetle rearing cages. Ohu Village, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. 2005

Tim Laman / Villager collecting giant Longhorn beetle larva to eat (after cooking). Mu Village vicinity, Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea. 2005

Bernard Castelein / Longhorn beetle (Agapanthes vilosoviridescens), Brasschaat, Belgium

Andy Sands / Two-banded Longhorn Beetle (Rhagium bifasciatum) on old wood, West Sussex, England. UK

Silvia Reiche / Longhorn Beetle (Agapanthia villosoviridescens) on yellow flower, Netherlands

Silvia Reiche / Longhorn Beetle (Agapanthia villosoviridescens) on yellow flower, Netherlands

Silvia Reiche / Longhorn Beetle (Agapanthia villosoviridescens) on grass, Netherlands

Silvia Reiche / Longhorn Beetle (Agapanthia villosoviridescens) on leaf, Netherlands

Silvia Reiche / Longhorn Beetle (Agapanthia villosoviridescens) on leaf, Netherlands

Silvia Reiche / Wasp Beetle (Clytus arietis) on leaf, Netherlands

Solvin Zankl / Two Longhorn beetles (Strangalis melanura) mating, Germany

Premaphotos / Large flower longhorn beetle (Stenocorus meridianus) male pulling out the female's genitalia prior to mating, UK

Premaphotos / Tapered longhorn beetle (Judolia cerambyciformis) feeding on a Bramble flower, UK

Premaphotos / Wasp beetle (Clytus arietis) on an Ox-eye daisy flower (Leucanthemum vulgare) UK

Premaphotos / Wasp beetle (Clytus arietis) on Wood spurge flowers (Euphorbia amygdaloides), UK

Premaphotos / Spotted longhorn beetle (Rutpela maculata) on Dog rose flower, UK.

Michael Durham / California Root Borer (Prionus californicus) beetle larva boring through decaying soft wood, Coleville National Forest, Washington

Mark Moffett / Longhorn Beetle (Cerambycidae), Alamos, sonoran Mexico

Kim Taylor / Wood Boring Beetle (Rhaguim bifasciatum) on Cress flower. Surrey, UK

Kim Taylor / Two-banded Longhorn Beetle (Rhagium bifasciatum) Surrey, UK

Albert Lleal / Ribbed Pine Borer (Rhagium inquisitor) adult beetles beside larval chambers occurring between the bark and the wood, native to northern Europe and Asia