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Old 08-02-2009, 01:47 AM
 
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I'm feeling very bold! I lifted up the container where he/she is trapped and took two more pics.

http://i74.photobucket.com/albums/i266/dawnwiththewind/Life%20in%20TN/whatisthisbug2.jpg (broken link)

http://i74.photobucket.com/albums/i266/dawnwiththewind/Life%20in%20TN/whatisthisbug3.jpg (broken link) < --- upside down view.
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Old 08-02-2009, 05:34 AM
 
Location: Seymour TN
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Oh you didn't have to go thru all that! but thanks - that's not him though. Those are good pics, good for ID'ing that one. "My" beetle didn't have long legs. I think they were quite short. Sorry to keep saying volkswagon, but he looked so much like one!
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Old 08-02-2009, 09:10 AM
 
Location: Kingsport, TN
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Is this it? I've seen a few of these outside, but tonight is the first time it came into the house.
I don't know what to do with it. Good bug? Bad bug?
It's 1.75 inches long and the antenna are freakin' me out.
Your beetle:
Tile Horned Prionus | What's That Bug?
Tile-horned Prionus - Prionus imbricornis - BugGuide.Net
Oak Pests - Tilehorned Prionus, Broadnecked Root Borer
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Old 08-02-2009, 11:09 AM
 
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Thanks kamoshika! That's my bug!
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