Western Cedar Borer (Trachykele blondeli) on Jul 23, 2025
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Description of specimen
Bright green insect.. beetle about 2cm in length
Commentary
Thank you for your report! This is not EAB. This is Western cedar borer, Trachykele blondelii. They are not tree killers. Their grubs feed in dead and dying cedars.
Tom Valente
July 25, 2025, 4:20 a.m.