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Tooth-necked Longhorn Beetle

Prionus pocularis

1,719 observations in the source records

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What the records say

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in North Carolina.January 16, February 19, March 18, April 28, May 29, June 17, July 42, August 13, September 17, October 17, November 13, December 15.
United States1,455
North Carolina215
Georgia200
South Carolina160
Alabama120
Virginia89
Massachusetts82
Texas65
Maryland61
Louisiana53

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
GenusPrionus

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