Longhorn, Stenocorus meridianus 11,12,17, Mesosa nebulosa 13, old house borer, Hylotrupes bajulus 14, violet tanbark beetle, Callidium violaceum 15, long-horned beetle, Phymatodes testaceus 16, two-banded longhorn, Rhagium bifasciatum 17, and ribbed pine borer, Rhagium inquisitor 18. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Thomas Martyn’s The English Entomologist, Exhibiting all the Coleopterous Insects found in England, Academy for Illustrating and Painting Natural History, London, 1792.

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