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Trunk beetle

Macropophora accentifer (Olivier, 1795)

Description:

Cerambycidae: Lamiinae: Acanthoderini; Also known as yellow harlequin, trunk drill, small harlequin.

Habitat:

In citriculture, this pest attacks only the trunks. It can be found in other crops such as avocado, blackberry, fig, peach and in forest essences.

Notes:

I guess I need to watch my lemon tree more closely...

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Sergio Monteiro
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Sergio Monteiro

SC, Brazil

Spotted on Oct 8, 2018
Submitted on Oct 9, 2018

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