Cottonwood Borer (Plectrodera scalator)

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Heavinscent South West, LA(Zone 9a) Jun 18, 2008

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cindylove Lewisville, TX(Zone 7b) May 30, 2009

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.

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Heavinscent South West, LA(Zone 9a) May 31, 2009

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

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Leysha Richmond, VA(Zone 7a) Jul 14, 2010

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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