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Rotting tree dweller 20 - Neoclytus scutellaris
Copyright © 2009 John F. Carr

Rotting tree dweller 20 - Neoclytus scutellaris
Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
July 4, 2009
Size: 10 mm (approx.)
One of the boring beetles in Clytini? I don't know if the association with the leaking, rotting, and highly borable tree was coincidence.
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Contributed by John F. Carr on 4 July, 2009 - 7:17pm

You must be right - the old t
You must be right - the old tree had just lost a major portion of it upper structure and this could have been the result of the borer. The folded legs of the speciment match the picture.
… JB20, 22 October, 2009 - 8:22pm login or register to post comments

Neoclytus scutellaris, i suppose -- nice pic!
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… v belov, 4 July, 2009 - 7:40pm login or register to post comments

 
Yes...
...Neoclytus scutellaris
… Ted C. MacRae, 7 July, 2009 - 9:30am login or register to post comments

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