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White-spotted sawyer(female)

Monochamus scutellatus

Description:

About an inch long in body

Habitat:

On my leg 😱 in west central Georgia

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Brian38
Brian38 6 years ago
White-spotted sawyer(female)
Monochamus scutellatus Monochamus scutellatus - Wikipedia


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Brian38
Brian38 6 years ago

Their larvae are a big pest in the forest industry. The male has only one white spot but the female has several and has a mottled coloring. For more info. read this .pdf https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOC...

momsavang
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momsavang

Georgia, USA

Spotted on Aug 13, 2017
Submitted on Aug 13, 2017

Spotted for Mission

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