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Cottonwood borer

Plectrodera scalator

Description:

A species of longhorn beetle that feeds on cottonwood trees.

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4 Comments

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Good set of pics. Spectacular longhorn beetle!

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 11 years ago

eye catching bug!

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Great series Reanna!

ReannaDee
ReannaDee 12 years ago

Can anyone say for certain this is a cottonwood borer? Thanks for any help.

ReannaDee
Spotted by
ReannaDee

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Spotted on Sep 18, 2011
Submitted on Sep 18, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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