Pole Borer in Washington Co., Maryland (8/4/2023). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 860843 - Psn: 21)

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Pole Borer in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/11/2025). (c) Jim Moore (Maryland), some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1327162 - Psn: 25)

Pole Borer in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/11/2025). (c) Jim Moore (Maryland), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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A Pole Borer in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/5/2018). Determined by Bruce Tilden/BugGuide.

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A Pole Borer in Howard Co., Maryland (7/14/2018). Determined by Eric Chapman/BugGuide.

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Pole Borer in Howard Co., Maryland (8/2/2014).

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Pole Borer in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/22/2024). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1069180 - Psn: 45)

Pole Borer in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/22/2024). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Pole Borer in Montgomery Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Stella Tea, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 652133 - Psn: 55)

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Pole Borer in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/12/2004).

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Pole Borer in Howard Co., Maryland (7/11/2021). (c) Sammy Rose Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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A Pole Borer in Howard Co., Maryland (7/14/2018). Determined by Eric Chapman/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Kurt Schwarz.

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Neandra brunnea

Pinned specimen
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Cerambycidae
Genus:	Neandra
Species:	N. brunnea
Binomial name
*Neandra brunnea* (Fabricius, 1798)
Synonyms
Parandra brunnea (Fabricius, 1798) Tenebrio brunneus Fabricius, 1798

Neandra brunnea, the pole borer, is a species of the longhorn beetle family, subfamily Parandrinae. The longhorn beetle grows between 8 and 20 mm (0.79 in) and is yellowish-brown or reddish-brown in colour with relatively short, serrate antennae. Its range includes the entire eastern portion of North America. It can be seen between March and November.^[1]

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^ "Species Neandra brunnea". Retrieved 2008-10-12.

Taxon identifiers
Neandra brunnea	Wikidata: Q145105 Wikispecies: Neandra brunnea BioLib: 168261 BOLD: 380062 BugGuide: 75680 CoL: 73TM5 EoL: 353887 GBIF: 1106307 iNaturalist: 225465 IRMNG: 10717797 ITIS: 703087 NatureServe: 2.747585 NCBI: 1661892 Open Tree of Life: 3395095

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Pole Borer

Neandra brunnea (Fabricius, 1798)

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