White-spotted Pine Sawyer
Monochamus scutellatus
Order: Coleoptera
Medium Risk
Description
The White-spotted Pine Sawyer is a longhorn beetle known for its distinctive white spots on a dark body. It is commonly found in pine forests and can be a pest to timber due to its larvae boring into wood.
Habitat & Distribution
Pine forests and wooded areas
Diet & Feeding
Larvae feed on wood; adults feed on bark and foliage
Behavior & Life Cycle
Adults are attracted to lights at night and are known for their long antennae.
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