Monochamus obtusus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Thomas Lincoln Casey Jr. in 1891.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Monochamus obtusus being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Monochamus clamator
- Monochamus carolinensis
- Monochamus titillator
- Monochamus maculosus
- Monochamus marmorator
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Cerambycidae
- Genus
- Monochamus
- Species
- Monochamus obtusus
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