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Palo Verde Borer Beetle

Derobrachus geminatus

Photo by RoseBryan
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Description:

Found one of the LARGEST insect species in North America writhing around on her back in my building hallway when I was taking out the trash! Summer of 2009 in Pheonix AZ.

Habitat:

Wherever Palo Verde roots are found

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PublishedApril 2, 2011

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