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Prionus laticollis -- Broad-necked Root Borer - Prionus laticollis
Copyright © 2005 Jim McClarin

Prionus laticollis -- Broad-necked Root Borer - Prionus laticollis
Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
June 29, 2005
Size: 40 mm
I turned this one loose, placing it on the trunk of a pine tree, just as I saw another displayed on an oak trunk.

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Contributed by Jim McClarin on 3 July, 2005 - 7:48pm
Last updated 22 July, 2005 - 9:39pm

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