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Black Pine Sawyer Beetle

Monochamus galloprovincialis

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 112, February 83, March 130, April 204, May 295, June 321, July 344, August 296, September 217, October 162, November 89, December 69.
United States2,321
Alaska2,321
Russia949
Spain248
France236
Finland167
Poland140
Ukraine121
Portugal101
Croatia95

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

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