Is this a stag beetle (female)

[Summerbug]

I am not never very good at identifying bugs (other than those that I have kept or am familiar with). My friend unfortunately found this guy deceased but hopes to find more of them alive and would like to know if anyone can ID it. Thanks!

 

[MantidBro]

Im not sure what it is. But not a stag beetle. Ill try researching it.

 

[MantidBro]

some sort of ground beetlw but im not sure of the exacy species

 

[Rick]

Try: bugguide.net

 

[Ranitomeya]

it appears to be in the family Cerambycidae--the long horned beetle family.

 

[MantidBro]

it appears to be in the family Cerambycidae--the long horned beetle family.

That makes sense, she DOES have the curly antennae

 

[Acro]

Yep, a longhorn.

 

[Summerbug]

Wow! Thanks everyone. I'll look in Bugguide.net for details!