newtoyou wrote:
I am getting gun-shy about getting into a position where I offer conjecture. That said, I will stick to what I know.
Both beetles are longhorns beetles. Likley Anoplodera sp. Possibly nitens and próxima, in that order. A lot of species of these, and spring emergents. The body similarity is obvious. This frow Dillon and Dillon Beetles.
Bill