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Locust Borer

Megacyllene robiniae

Description:

Medium sized beetle with striking black with yellow stripes. Red/orange coloration on legs. Larvae feed on Black Locust trees (Robinia pseudoacacia). Adults feed on pollen.

Habitat:

Suburban backyard garden, feeding on pollen (garlic chives).

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ForestDragon
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ForestDragon

New York, USA

Spotted on Sep 13, 2012
Submitted on Sep 18, 2012

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