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Sawfly

Symphyta

Description:

Sawfly is the common name for insects belonging to suborder Symphyta of the order Hymenoptera. Sawflies are distinguishable from most other Hymenoptera by the broad connection between the abdomen and the thorax, and by their caterpillar-like larvae. - from Wikipedia

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2 Comments

RiekoS
RiekoS 9 years ago

Thank you so much for your comment beaker98. I have been spotting different color sawfly (blue, yellow, white, etc.) and they are very beautiful.

beaker98
beaker98 9 years ago

Nice! I love sawfly larvae. Seems like I come across more that I can't identify than I do. Nice pics Logan.

RiekoS
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RiekoS

New York, USA

Spotted on Jun 10, 2014
Submitted on Jun 14, 2014

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