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California root borer

Prionus californicus

Photo by amylnsng13
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Field Notes

Description:

Larger beetle, it could fit in the palm of my hand. Has very 2 prominent antenna and six legs. Three sections, it’s a dark reddish brown.

Habitat:

I found this on my window

Notes:

It’s a western insect so I’m curious how it got all the way to Florida

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PublishedMay 15, 2024

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