Fun Pine Sawyer Beetle Facts For Kids
Monochamus is the genus comprising of longhorn beetles from around the world. They are referred to as sawyer beetles as the larvae bore into decaying conifers. There are two species of pine sawyers. Monochamus scutellatus, often known as the white-spotted sawyer or spruce bug, is a beetle frequently found in the state of Colorado, North America. These Colorado beetles are seen trying to colonize in trees that are burnt (in a recent fire) or otherwise destroyed....