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Carolina Pine Sawyer

Monochamus carolinensis

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in North Carolina.January 18, February 22, March 20, April 32, May 33, June 24, July 16, August 15, September 19, October 19, November 15, December 17.
United States2,374
North Carolina245
Virginia218
Maryland181
Georgia166
Alabama162
Texas126
South Carolina115
Canada107
Tennessee101

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderBeetles · Coleoptera
FamilyLonghorn Beetles · Cerambycidae
GenusSawyer Beetles · Monochamus

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