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Oregon fir sawyer

Monochamus scutellatus oregonensis

Classification

Class
Insecta

Monochamus scutellatus, commonly known as the white-spotted sawyer or spruce sawyer or spruce bug or a hair-eater, is a common wood-boring beetle found throughout North America. It is a species native to North America. Adults are large-bodied and black, with very long antennae; in males, they can be up to twice the body length, but in females they are only slightly longer than body length.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 7