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Megacyllene robiniae
Striking black and yellow longhorn beetle in the Genus: Megacyllene. Adults lay their eggs in locust trees.
Spotted on goldenrod at Mt. Magazine. Above 2000 ft.
Megacyllene robiniae, commonly known as the locust borer, is a species of longhorn beetle endemic to eastern North America. It is a serious pest of Robinia pseudoacacia, the black locust tree, with which it is sympatric.(Wikipedia)
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