INSECTS

Rustic Borer

Xylotrechus colonus

Native

Beetle in the family Cerambycidae.

There are 16 observations of Rustic Borer in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Montérégie and Mauricie, and it has been reported in 8 of the 17 regions. They peak in July.

Through the year

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Where to see it

Capitale-Nationale5
Montérégie3
Mauricie2
Outaouais2
Lanaudière1
Centre-du-Québec1
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean1
Estrie1

Similar species

Arrowhead BorerXylotrechus sagittatus

Intact Long-horned BeetleXylotrechus integer

Oak Long-horned BeetleUrgleptes querci

Currant-tip BorerPsenocerus supernotatus

Red-headed Ash BorerNeoclytus acuminatus

Neoclytus muricatulusNeoclytus muricatulus

Banded Ash BorerNeoclytus caprea

Ant-like Longhorn BeetleCyrtophorus verrucosus

Round-necked Longhorn BeetleClytus ruricola