
Monochamus maculosus, the spotted pine sawyer, is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It is known from Canada and the United States, and was formerly known as Monochamus mutator.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Monochamus maculosus 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 carolinensis
- Monochamus clamator
- Monochamus titillator
- Monochamus notatus
- Monochamus obtusus
- Monochamus scutellatus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Cerambycidae
- Genus
- Monochamus
- Species
- Monochamus maculosus
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