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Found this bug on the dock at our family cottage near Bancroft Ontario. Any ideas?

Oh, the carnage. This is a Sugar Maple Borer, Glycobius speciosus. This beautiful beetle lays eggs in the bark crevices of hard maples and the larvae mine between the bark and the wood.
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