Insects and Spiders - native

California Prionus Beetle (Prionus californicus) on Jul 31, 2019

Originally reported as Insect or Spider (unknown species) (various)

Submitter has sample

Description of specimen

I have found a large beetle which i believe is a California Root Borer.

Commentary

It is a native species, so please return to the yard. Much appreciated and you are pretty correct, it is Prionus californicus. Thank you and best regards, Helmuth Rogg

Helmuth Rogg
July 31, 2019, 5:56 a.m.