That is the question! There are quite a few insects that are easily mistaken for the Asian Longhorned Beetle, Anoplophora glabripennis, or ALB. This site is to help you determine if you have this beetle or an insect that is in some way similar. You will be presented with a number of choices as you proceed; simply click on the appropriate choice each step along the way.  (Contacts) (Sources)

Where was your adult insect found? (Click here if you have a larva)

 On a deciduous tree (click here)

On an evergreen (click here)

Location other than a tree (click here)

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Do you have a LARVA that you suspect might be ALB? (click here)

 

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This site is maintained by Paul A. Weston (paw23@cornell.edu)

This site was created January 3, 2002 by Linda A. Mahaffey and Paul A. Weston; revised 4/17/2003.

 

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