Cottonwood Borer (Plectrodera scalator)

South West, LA(Zone 9a)

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Lewisville, TX(Zone 7b)

do you know if they are also yellow colored & grow larger? I saw one similar to this the other day but it was very large & yellow coloring. thank you.

South West, LA(Zone 9a)

Im not sure but take a pic and post it on Bug ID. someone else may know

Richmond, VA(Zone 7a)

The yellow one you are referring to might be the sugar maple borer which looks very similar. The cottonwood borer that this person has in his hands will stay white. :)

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