Monochamus saltuarius is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Gebler in 1830. It has a wide distribution throughout Europe. It measures between 11 and 19 mm (0.43 and 0.75 in).
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Monochamus saltuarius 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 galloprovincialis
- Monochamus sutor
- Monochamus subfasciatus
- Monochamus sartor
- Monochamus clamator
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Cerambycidae
- Genus
- Monochamus
- Species
- Monochamus saltuarius
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