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Rustic Borer (Xylotrechus colonus) On foliage at a dense mixed forest edge. Geotagged,Rustic Borer,Summer,United States,Xylotrechus colonus Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Rustic Borer (Xylotrechus colonus)

On foliage at a dense mixed forest edge.

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  1. Fantastic shot, Lisa! Posted 5 years ago

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''Xylotrechus colonus'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. Its common name is longicorn beetle. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775. The larva of this beetle feed on sapwood, whereas adults feed on nectar.

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

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Uploaded Jul 11, 2020. Captured Jul 11, 2020 08:19 in 227 Oakman Rd NE, Oakman, GA 30732, USA.
  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/18.0
  • 1/32s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm