 Photo by Art Wagner, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org
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- Wide host range of over 100 species of woody trees
- Large black beetle (20-40 mm) with white spots on outer wing covers and antennae that are longer than the body
- Larvae (50-60 mm long) are creamy white with a black head
- Larvae and adults remain under bark or within woody tissue
- Frass (sawdust) accumulates at the base of infested trees
- Can spread in infested plant material. Adults can fly up to 1 km
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Scientific name: Anoplophora chinensisEPPRD Category:
Life Form: Beetles & weevils (COLEOPTERA)
Pest Documents
FS: fact sheet
CP: contingency plan
DP: diagnostic protocol