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Asian longhorned beetle in Massachusetts - Anoplophora glabripennis - female
Copyright © 2008 Jennifer Forman Orth

Asian longhorned beetle in Massachusetts - Anoplophora glabripennis - Female
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
August 2, 2008
Size: 35 mm long
Female ALB from the infestation discovered in Worcester, MA in August 2008.
Contributed by Jennifer Forman Orth on 8 August, 2008 - 5:39pm
Last updated 8 August, 2008 - 9:58pm

Call
In the US those are invasive. you should call some wildlife people to remove them and isolate them.
… bg2211, 9 July, 2012 - 5:02am

Size
?
… Jim McClarin, 8 August, 2008 - 8:27pm

 
Done
size added
… Jennifer Forman Orth, 8 August, 2008 - 9:59pm

 
Thanks
I didn't realize how large they were. Nice pics by the way.
… Jim McClarin, 9 August, 2008 - 5:13am

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