Flower longhorn beetle
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Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cerambycidae
Size range
- Small, 5 mm
Distribution
- Native
Life History
- Feed on nectar and pollen of native and introduced garden plants
- Grubs live under bark or in dead branches
- Sometimes mistaken for an ant
- Associated with flax and other native flowers