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Pigeon Tremex Horntail

Tremex columba

Classification

Class
Insecta
Family
Siricidae

Tremex columba, also known as the pigeon tremex or pigeon horntail, is a species of horntail that is native to eastern and western North America. Appearance and behavior The females are larger than the males, with females growing to 25-30mm in length, and males about 20-25mm. The species can vary in coloration from light brown to dark reddish brown, and sports yellow and black stripes along the abdomen.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 2,045Canada · 603Mexico · 1