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Locust Sawfly

Nematus tibialis

Description:

About 7-8 millimeters in body length, colored as shown.

Habitat:

Crawling on a cottonwood leaf. Native habitat at the zoo is mixed coniferous forest with Gambel's oak and some chokecherry, aspen, and ornamental trees and shrubs.

Notes:

This is an introduced species to North America.

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BugEric
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BugEric

Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Spotted on Jun 29, 2013
Submitted on Jan 11, 2014

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