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Carpenter Sawyer Beetle

Monochamus sartor

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 50, February 37, March 58, April 91, May 131, June 143, July 153, August 131, September 96, October 72, November 39, December 31.
United States1,030
Alaska1,030
Russia534
Austria225
Italy142
Nord-Est115
Germany99
Bayern99
Moscow Oblast77
Poland68

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

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Carpenter Sawyer Beetle with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.