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INSECTS

Poplar Borer

Saperda calcarata

Insects
Native
Poplar Borer, photo 1 of 5
Poplar Borer, Adult
Poplar Borer, photo 3 of 5

Beetle in the family Cerambycidae.

There are 215 observations of Poplar Borer in Québec, mostly in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Capitale-Nationale and Côte-Nord, and it has been reported in 15 of the 17 regions. They peak in July and become rare from September to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Abitibi-Témiscamingue55
  2. Capitale-Nationale47
  3. Côte-Nord19
  4. Bas-Saint-Laurent17
  5. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine13
  6. Estrie13
  7. Outaouais12
  8. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean9
  9. Montérégie7
  10. Mauricie6
  11. Chaudière-Appalaches5
  12. Lanaudière5
  13. Montréal4
  14. Laurentides2
  15. Nord-du-Québec1

Similar species

Northeastern Pine SawyerMonochamus notatus
Linden BorerSaperda vestita
Alder BorerSaperda obliqua
Banded Hickory BorerKnulliana cincta