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Rhagium inquisitor larva in pupal cradle Here is the larva of Rhagium inquisitor in its pupal cradle, that I took home to determine the species by letting it emerge.<br /> Another posture of the same larva is here:<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/50713/rhagium_inquisitor_larva.html" title="Rhagium inquisitor larva"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3043/50713_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=%2F534vD%2BF5CGu6spmv14nKpzQ8M4%3D" width="200" height="114" alt="Rhagium inquisitor larva Here is the larva of Rhagium inquisitor in its pupal cradle, that I took home to determine the species by letting it emerge.<br /> Another posture of the same larva is here:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/50715/rhagium_inquisitor_larva_in_pupal_cradle.html<br /> The emerged beetle is here:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/50714/rhagium_inquisitor_from_larva.html Cerambycidae,Coleoptera,Lepturinae,Longhorn beetle,Rhagium,Rhagium inquisitor,Ribbed pine borer,larva,nl: Grijze ribbelboktor,pupal cradle" /></a></figure><br /> The emerged beetle is here:<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/50714/rhagium_inquisitor_from_larva.html" title="Rhagium inquisitor from larva"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3043/50714_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=vLCX%2BuQ%2BtPoKRKb6p2H3RhasQd8%3D" width="200" height="200" alt="Rhagium inquisitor from larva This is the beetle that resulted from this larva:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/50715/rhagium_inquisitor_larva_in_pupal_cradle.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/50713/rhagium_inquisitor_larva.html<br /> Cerambycidae,Coleoptera,Lepturinae,Longhorn beetle,Rhagium,Rhagium inquisitor,Ribbed pine borer,nl: Grijze ribbelboktor" /></a></figure> Cerambycidae,Coleoptera,Lepturinae,Longhorn beetle,Rhagium,Rhagium inquisitor,Ribbed pine borer,larva,nl: Grijze ribbelboktor,pupal cradle Click/tap to enlarge

Rhagium inquisitor larva in pupal cradle

Here is the larva of Rhagium inquisitor in its pupal cradle, that I took home to determine the species by letting it emerge.
Another posture of the same larva is here:

Rhagium inquisitor larva Here is the larva of Rhagium inquisitor in its pupal cradle, that I took home to determine the species by letting it emerge.<br /> Another posture of the same larva is here:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/50715/rhagium_inquisitor_larva_in_pupal_cradle.html<br /> The emerged beetle is here:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/50714/rhagium_inquisitor_from_larva.html Cerambycidae,Coleoptera,Lepturinae,Longhorn beetle,Rhagium,Rhagium inquisitor,Ribbed pine borer,larva,nl: Grijze ribbelboktor,pupal cradle

The emerged beetle is here:
Rhagium inquisitor from larva This is the beetle that resulted from this larva:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/50715/rhagium_inquisitor_larva_in_pupal_cradle.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/50713/rhagium_inquisitor_larva.html<br /> Cerambycidae,Coleoptera,Lepturinae,Longhorn beetle,Rhagium,Rhagium inquisitor,Ribbed pine borer,nl: Grijze ribbelboktor

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The Ribbed Pine Borer

"Rhagium inquisitor" is a species of longhorn beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his landmark 1758 10th edition of "Systema Naturae". It is distributed widely in the Holarctic, and its larvae burrow into the wood of larch, pine, spruce, birch and oak trees.

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