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European spruce sawfly

Gilpinia hercyniae

Classification

Class
Insecta

Gilpinia hercyniae, the European spruce sawfly, was first found in North America near Hull, Quebec, in 1922 (Rose and Lindquist 1985). By 1930, severe damage was occurring in spruce stands in the Lower St. Lawrence–Gaspé region of Quebec.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Germany · 3United Kingdom · 1