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Spotted Tree Borer

Synaphaeta guexi

Photo by Kalen
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

White gray beetle with black markings.

Habitat:

Wherever trees grow.

Notes:

Its larvae eats wood, causing bad damage to hardwood forests and trees.

Species ID Suggestions

Spotted Tree Borer

Synaphaeta guexi

Comments (2)

Hi Kalen and welcome to the Project Noah community. Wonderful spotting of a long-horned beetle. This one is Synaphaeta guexi (Spotted Tree Borer or Flat-Faced Longhorn Beetle).
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PublishedApril 17, 2020

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