Desmocerus (Elderberry borers)

EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/sep/12/#incident-1087748">TRAFFIC STOP &#8212; 3300 block of I ST 8:12 a.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/sep/12/#incident-1087749">PATROL CHECK &#8212; 1100 block of M ST 8:07 a.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/sep/12/#incident-1087745">PATROL CHECK &#8212; 1000 block of B ST 7:55 a.m.
CHP: Traffic Hazard at Highway 101 and Elk Valley Rd 7:54 a.m.
OUTAGE: Power Outage in Shelter Cove; 3 Customers Affected 7:52 a.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/sep/12/#incident-1087747">PATROL CHECK &#8212; 2500 block of CALIFORNIA ST 7:43 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Northbound 101 Lane Closure 7:36 a.m.

Desmocerus aureipennis cribripennis. Photo: (c) Vikki Jackson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Desmocerus is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing the following species:

Species: Desmocerus californicus (California elderberry borer)

Species: Desmocerus aureipennis (Golden-winged elderberry borer)