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Old 10-04-03, 01:10 PM   #1
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Black Pine Sawyer????

I was told that this bug is called a Black Pine Sawyer. I found it a few months ago on a golfcourse in ontario. ENJOY!!

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Old 10-04-03, 01:18 PM   #2
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Yup, that's exactly what it is, (Monochamus scutellatus) Their ability to "vocalize" is really cool.

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Old 10-06-03, 06:45 AM   #3
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Ya ok that's just ****ed up! What a weird little bug.
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Old 10-06-03, 08:51 PM   #4
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When you hold them by the abdomen they bob their thorax and head up and down making a really loud Eep Eep Eep sound. Its hilarious!

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Old 10-06-03, 08:55 PM   #5
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So do I, but then you know that Wuntu.....

Cool picture Jordan.

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Don't you start bobbin' yer thorax at me, Ryan!

You know what happened the last time. LOL!

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*LOL* Ryan and Wuntu!

That is a really neat looking bug and awesome picture Jordan!.
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we got someting a lot like that up here it goes by many names: tarsand beetle, velcro beetle, lots of people call them june bugs but thats cause they are morons its actually a White-spotted Sawyer Beetle(ours that is).

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