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White-Spotted Sawyer - Monochamus scutellatus - female

White-Spotted Sawyer - Monochamus scutellatus - Female
Alex Hole, Siskiyou County, California, USA
July 9, 2012
In this sexuallly dimorphic species, the white & black banded antennae indicate a female. The males have antennae entirely black.

For more info, see this web page on Monochamus scutellatus from the Strickland Entomological Museum of the University of Alberta.

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