Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Longhorn and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Longhorn Beetles (Cerambycidae) » Cerambycinae » Compsocerini » Rosalia » Banded Alder Borer (Rosalia funebris)
Photo#450548
Striped Bug - Rosalia funebris
Copyright © 2010 ndiaz

Striped Bug - Rosalia funebris
Olympia, Thurston County, Washington, USA
September 2, 2010
Size: 3" including antennae
There are black pincers at the mouth of the bug that aren't clearly visible in this photo and the coloring is a stark white & black.
Contributed by ndiaz on 2 September, 2010 - 11:03pm
Last updated 3 September, 2010 - 3:07pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Tim Loh, 3 September, 2010 - 3:07pm

Probably
a banded alder borer.
… Domingo Zungri, 3 September, 2010 - 4:53am

Disclaimer: Dedicated naturalists volunteer their time and resources here to provide this service. We strive to provide accurate information, but we are mostly just amateurs attempting to make sense of a diverse natural world. If you need expert professional advice, contact your local extension office.

Contributors own the copyright to and are solely responsible for contributed content.
Click the contributor's name for licensing and usage information.
Everything else copyright © 2003-2024 Iowa State University, unless otherwise noted.

Bugguide is hosted by:

Plant Pathology, Entomology and Microbiology at Iowa State University logo