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Jul 30, 2007 17:24 |  #1

I think this might be a borer, anyone have any ideas?

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Jul 31, 2007 01:28 |  #2

never heard of a Borer but it looks spectacular. Having googled borer it seems they are what I know as Longhorn beetles - antennae on yours look a bit short.

actually I now think you are right. Neoclytus scutellaris is very similar.

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Jul 31, 2007 01:30 |  #3

Lovely shot of an interesting bug whatever it is :)
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Jul 31, 2007 03:10 |  #4

Brilliant shot the colors are amazing


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Jul 31, 2007 03:26 as a reply to  @ LordV's post |  #5

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Jul 31, 2007 19:12 |  #6

racketman wrote in post #3641373 (external link)
never heard of a Borer but it looks spectacular. Having googled borer it seems they are what I know as Longhorn beetles - antennae on yours look a bit short.

actually I now think you are right. Neoclytus scutellaris is very similar.

http://bugguide.net …KQKPKRK2K7KJ05Q​6KQKWKRKC0 (external link)

that definitley looks like him. thanks


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