anyone know this bug?

RootLoops · July 21, 2014

PhilaGardener · July 21, 2014

This individual is Graphisurus fasciatus, a species of longhorned beetles. The antennae are quite notable. http://www.americaninsects.net/b/gra...fasciatus.html . The larvae eat hardwoods, so you pepper is probably OK!

RootLoops · July 22, 2014

thanks for helping out! i didn't think these guys would hurt but i've seen a few lately, one with very long antennae

July 21, 2014	#1
RootLoops Tomatovillian™ Join Date: Feb 2014 Location: rienzi, ms Posts: 470	anyone know this bug?

July 21, 2014	#2
PhilaGardener Tomatovillian™ Join Date: Jan 2014 Location: Near Philadelphia, PA Posts: 1,940	This individual is Graphisurus fasciatus, a species of longhorned beetles. The antennae are quite notable. http://www.americaninsects.net/b/gra...fasciatus.html . The larvae eat hardwoods, so you pepper is probably OK!

July 22, 2014	#3
RootLoops Tomatovillian™ Join Date: Feb 2014 Location: rienzi, ms Posts: 470	thanks for helping out! i didn't think these guys would hurt but i've seen a few lately, one with very long antennae