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Rustic Borer Beetle

Xylotrechus colonus

Description:

The insect was brown with yellow markings.

Habitat:

I found this on the wall outside of a science museum very near Mobile Bay.

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2 Comments

Chaney
Chaney 11 years ago

That's it! Thank you! The picture was even taken in the same city! Very cool!

KeithRoragen
KeithRoragen 11 years ago

A wider shot would be helpful, but take a look at Rustic Borer - Xylotrechus colonus and see what you think.

http://bugguide.net/node/view/6767

Chaney
Spotted by
Chaney

Mobile, Alabama, USA

Spotted on Jun 2, 2012
Submitted on Jun 3, 2012

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