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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 » Taxonus » Taxonus pallidicornis
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Unknown Sawfly Larvae on Blackberry 2 - Taxonus pallidicornis
Copyright © 2011 Jo Ann Poe-McGavin

Unknown Sawfly Larvae on Blackberry 2 - Taxonus pallidicornis
Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA
July 10, 2011
Size: 3/4 inch approx
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Contributed by Jo Ann Poe-McGavin on 10 July, 2011 - 3:14pm
Last updated 20 October, 2019 - 1:10pm

Moved
Moved from images that Dr Smith was unable to identify past family [tmp.].
… v belov, 20 October, 2019 - 1:10pm login or register to post comments

probably Taxonus pallidicornis
Nearctic sawflies IV. Allantinae, 1979:

Larva.—One reared specimen is associated with Hopkins' No. 11388. The following information on the larva is associated with this number: "Bluish white dorsally, yellowish ventrally including legs and prolegs, dorsal and lateral surfaces with bloom or white powder. Black spotted, a dorsal row one spot per segment; a pair of subdorsal rows with three spots per segment; and a pair of lateral rows (above pleural fold) with two per segment. Head powdery large, dorsal one-third blackish blue; eyes in black spots at lateral areas of head and situated at the end of a bluish intrusion into the paler area below."

on Rubus
… Alexander Boldyrev, 30 September, 2019 - 3:35pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Unidentified Sawfly Larvae.
… v belov, 4 August, 2011 - 8:16am login or register to post comments

Tenthredinidae
Family identification is the best I can do.
… Dave Smith, 4 August, 2011 - 6:44am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from "Symphyta" - Sawflies, Horntails, and Wood Wasps.
… v belov, 27 July, 2011 - 12:23am login or register to post comments

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