Insects and Spiders - native

White-Spotted Sawyer (Monochamus scutellatus) on Jul 25, 2019

Originally reported as Asian Longhorned Beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis)

Submitter does not have a specimen

Description of specimen

Appears to be Asian Longhorn Beetle. About 1” long without antennae. Banded black and white antennae, some white spots on a black body.

Commentary

Dear Travis, thank you for the image. It seems to be a tiger beetle, Cicindela sp. I will check with my taxonomists to see if we can ID it to species. Thank you and best regards, Helmuth Rogg

Helmuth Rogg
July 26, 2019, 12:46 a.m.