Aruncus Sawfly

Euura spiraeae

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Tenthredinidae

Nematus spiraeae is a species of sawfly in the family Tenthredinidae, known as the aruncus sawfly and sometimes the spiraea sawfly. It is native to central and northern Europe and was first recorded in Britain in 1924. Its larvae feed on the leaves of goat's beard (Aruncus dioicus).

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Germany · 8United Kingdom · 4

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Donald Hobern, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionNematus spiraeae, Wikipedia contributors

Aruncus Sawfly

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