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Not a birch sawfly, but some kind of moth - Schizura concinna
Copyright © 2009 Chris Adam

Not a birch sawfly, but some kind of moth - Schizura concinna
Pointe Verte, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada
August 23, 2009
Size: 2cm
Found on a low birch sapling. I assumed these were Birch Sawfly, but they have a red hump, and did not exhibit typical sawfly larval behaviour.

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Not a birch sawfly, but some kind of moth - Schizura concinna Not a birch sawfly, but some kind of moth - Schizura concinna
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Contributed by Chris Adam on 23 August, 2009 - 12:26pm

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Oh, I found it! Schizura conc
Oh, I found it! Schizura concinna - Red-humped Caterpillar Moth - Hodges#8010
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