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Semanotus amplus
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Copyright © 2011
Scuff02
Wood Borer? -
Semanotus amplus
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
April 23, 2011
Size: Just over an inch long.
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Contributed by
Scuff02
on 27 April, 2011 - 11:34am
Last updated 31 July, 2015 - 4:16pm
Moved
Moved from
Cedar Tree Borer
.
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v belov
, 31 July, 2015 - 4:17pm
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will keep the pix for the time being
strangely, we have very few thus far
Moved from
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v belov
, 27 April, 2011 - 1:45pm
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Location
It flew in from the trees around my deck and landed on my keyboard. Larger than one key length so definitely 1/2 inch at least (body only). I'm surrounded by cedar, Douglas fir and maple so assumed it a borer of some type.
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Scuff02
, 27 April, 2011 - 1:22pm
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Semanotus litigiosus...
Female of Semanotus litigiosus I would guess.
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Andrew McKorney
, 27 April, 2011 - 1:02pm
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Too well marked
for
S. litigiosus
. With the size cleared up, I stand with
S. ligneus
, the cedar tree borer.
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Guy A. Hanley
, 27 April, 2011 - 1:26pm
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unsure
initially I thought something like
Semanotus ligneus
but the size stated is too big... What were you including in your size estimate?
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Guy A. Hanley
, 27 April, 2011 - 11:41am
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Size
I listed total length including antennae. Body from abdomen to head was approximately 3/4 of an inch. Sorry...new here.
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Scuff02
, 27 April, 2011 - 1:14pm
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No problem!
Usually sizes are standardized from head to rear end, I kinda had a feeling you had included the antennae, but all is well..
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Guy A. Hanley
, 27 April, 2011 - 1:49pm
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