Species

Xylotrechus insignis (Willow borer)

Xylotrechus insignis. Photo: (c) Ken Schneider, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Xylotrechus insignis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1873. Xylotrechus insignis is commonly referred to as a willow borer which means that it drills into trees usually killing or harming the tree. Xylotrechus insignis lives mainly in trees and especially willows; mainly in North America. They get to be about 12 to 16 mm long…

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