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What is this, and should I kill it? = Flower Longhorn Beetle
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What is this, and should I kill it? = Flower Longhorn Beetle
It's hanging out around my crookneck plant.
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jemsister - Senior Member
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Re: What is this, and should I kill it?
Some sort of longhorn beetle. Its larvae may burrow in trees. Probably not a pest on your squash...
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Re: What is this, and should I kill it?
check this site toward the bottom. Its a "flower longhorn beetle" and supposedly is a good pollinator...
http://www.askbud.ca/long_horn_beetles, ... bud_ca.htm
http://www.askbud.ca/long_horn_beetles, ... bud_ca.htm
- JayPoc
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Re: What is this, and should I kill it?
Oh good, glad I didn't squish it! Very glad to hear that it won't hurt the squash, and lucky for me, I have no trees. Thanks for the help!
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jemsister - Senior Member
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