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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles (Polyphaga) » Long-horned and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Longhorned Beetles (Cerambycidae) » Flat-Faced Longhorns (Lamiinae) » Saperdini » Saperda » Elm Borer (Saperda tridentata)
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Longhorn Beetle - Saperda tridentata
Copyright © 2009 David E. Reed

Longhorn Beetle - Saperda tridentata
Chanhassen, Carver County, Minnesota, USA
June 15, 2009
Size: 10 mm long
Need ID help.

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Contributed by David E. Reed on 16 June, 2009 - 3:52pm
Last updated 18 June, 2009 - 7:29pm

Interesting
This looks like a very pale Saperda tridentata. We'll see if we can find any similar images someplace.
Here are a couple if they help:
… john and jane balaban, 16 June, 2009 - 4:03pm login or register to post comments

 
Elm Borer
Thanks. I, previously, had looked at only the boldly-marked ones and didn't see the match. I think you have it right.
… David E. Reed, 16 June, 2009 - 4:32pm login or register to post comments

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