Insects and Spiders - native

Banded Alder Borer (Rosalia funebris) on Aug 5, 2008

Originally reported as Asian Longhorned Beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis)

Submitter does not have a specimen

Description of specimen

Looks like Asian longhorned beetle, but we are not sure. Photo attached.

Commentary

Hi Jackie, thanks for your report. I have sent your report and photo on to the OSU insect identification lab, and will let you know as soon as I hear something back. Thank you.

Lisa DeBruyckere
Aug. 5, 2008, 2:28 p.m.

Hi Jackie, the beetle pictured is the Banded Alder Borer, a native of the Pacific Northwest. For more info on this beetle please visit:
http://www.puyallup.wsu.edu/plantclinic/resources/pdf/pls55bandedalder.pdf

Lisa DeBruyckere
Aug. 7, 2008, 12:51 a.m.

Resources

Information from Banded Alder Borer from Oregon State and iNaturalist.

Location

Backyard of residence 8490 SW Cecilia Terrace. This report is a follow-up to a prior report. I was able to find a picture we took at the time

Expert Reviewer

Ms. Lisa DeBruyckere
Oregon Invasive Species Council Coordinator

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