Male ribbed pine borer beetle (Rhagium inquisitor). This insect is a type of longhorn beetle, which lays its eggs in rotting bark. The beetle will und
Male ribbed pine borer beetle (Rhagium inquisitor). This insect is a type of longhorn beetle, which lays its eggs in rotting bark. The beetle will undergo a complete metamorphosis, from embryo to larva, pupa and imago, without leaving the tree throughout the process.
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