can anyone identify this particular insect?

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can anyone identify this particular insect? doctoroe 07-22-2008
Posted by doctoroe on July 22, 2008, 11:42 am
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Noticed a new bug in the area this summer. Can anyone identify it?
Photo below. Thanks

http://www.farmphoto.com/fpv2/thread.aspx?mid=600599#600599

Posted by Bill on July 22, 2008, 5:37 pm
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> http://www.farmphoto.com/fpv2/thread.aspx?mid=600599#600599

Peach Borer....not good.

Bill who canšt find a jpeg online to confirm.

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Garden in shade zone 5 S Jersey USA

Posted by Chris on July 22, 2008, 7:55 pm
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> In article
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> >http://www.farmphoto.com/fpv2/thread.aspx?mid=3D600599#600599
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> Peach Borer....not good.
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> Bill who can=B9t find a jpeg online to confirm.
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> Garden in shade zone 5 S Jersey USA

Are you sure?

Compare:

http://www.canr.msu.edu/vanburen/fptb.htm

Chris

Posted by Pat Kiewicz on July 23, 2008, 6:42 am
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doctoroe said:
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>Noticed a new bug in the area this summer. Can anyone identify it?
>Photo below. Thanks
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>http://www.farmphoto.com/fpv2/thread.aspxmid=600599#600599

May be a banded netwing beetle, or some other beetle in the family
Lycidae. (Not a garden pest.)

http://creatures.ifas.ufl.edu/misc/beetles/banded_net-winged01.htm

http://www.pbase.com/tmurray74/net_winged_beetles

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lycidae
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Pat in Plymouth MI ('someplace.net' is comcast)

After enlightenment, the laundry.


Posted by Don Staples on July 23, 2008, 10:33 am
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> doctoroe said:
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>>Noticed a new bug in the area this summer. Can anyone identify it?
>>Photo below. Thanks
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>>http://www.farmphoto.com/fpv2/thread.aspxmid=600599#600599
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> May be a banded netwing beetle, or some other beetle in the family
> Lycidae. (Not a garden pest.)
>
Believe you are right, Banded Net-wing Beetle - Calopteron reticulatum



http://www.pbase.com/tmurray74/net_winged_beetles


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