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Broad Necked Root Borer Beetle

Prionus laticollis

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Field Notes

Description:

Approximately 1.5-2 inches in length; very long antennae.
Family-Cerambycidae (Longhorned Beetles)

Habitat:

Eastern N.America;Deciduous Forests.

Notes:

was found scuttling near vegetable garden.

Reference Links:

Species Prionus laticollis - Broad-necked Root Borer - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Broad-necked Root Borer

Prionus laticollis

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PublishedJune 29, 2013

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