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White-spotted Sawyer Beetle (Monochamus scutellatus) Hitched a ride on my clothing at the edge of a dense mixed forest (near downed red pines).  Geotagged,Monochamus scutellatus,Spring,United States,White-spotted sawyer Click/tap to enlarge

White-spotted Sawyer Beetle (Monochamus scutellatus)

Hitched a ride on my clothing at the edge of a dense mixed forest (near downed red pines).

    comments (3)

  1. Clearly, very misleading clothing ;) Posted 6 years ago
    1. Truth. Although they are associated with pines (their larvae bore tunnels in them), so I don't know why it was flirting with flowers! Posted 6 years ago
      1. Who knows what it thinks, if at all lol. Posted 6 years ago

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"Monochamus scutellatus", commonly known as the white-spotted sawyer or spruce sawyer, is a common wood-boring beetle found throughout North America. It is a species native to North America.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Apr 30, 2019. Captured Apr 27, 2019 23:36 in 234 Oakman Rd NE, Ranger, GA 30734, USA.
  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/5.6
  • 1/197s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm