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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » "Symphyta" - Sawflies, Horntails, and Wood Wasps » Common Sawflies (Tenthredinidae) » Allantinae » Allantini » Dogwood Sawflies (Macremphytus) » Macremphytus tarsatus
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Blue Caterpillar? - Macremphytus tarsatus
Copyright © 2008 Chuck Pearson

Blue Caterpillar? - Macremphytus tarsatus
Lenawee County, Michigan, USA
September 29, 2008
Size: 1" long

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Contributed by Chuck Pearson on 29 September, 2008 - 5:17pm
Last updated 8 September, 2019 - 11:55am

Moved
Moved from Unidentified Sawfly Larvae.
… v belov, 8 September, 2019 - 11:55am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Sawflies, Horntails, and Wood Wasps.
… John R. Maxwell, 23 October, 2008 - 1:21pm login or register to post comments

Did you get any other angles?
The posture suggests a sawfly larva, to me. Please also crop close to the insect for best details (only editors get to see your images full-size).
… Hannah Nendick-Mason, 29 September, 2008 - 6:44pm login or register to post comments

 
I have added a cropped image.
I have added a cropped image. Thanks.
… Chuck Pearson, 29 September, 2008 - 8:31pm login or register to post comments

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