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Introduced Pine Sawfly (Diprion similis)
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thuya
caterpillar -
Diprion similis
Northeast Harbor, MDI, Hancock County, Maine, USA
August 1, 2014
Thought this one would be easy, but no luck.
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Contributed by
thuya
on 6 March, 2017 - 9:22am
Last updated 26 July, 2019 - 8:39am
Moved
Moved from
Unidentified Sawfly Larvae
.
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Charley Eiseman
, 26 July, 2019 - 8:41am
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Diprion similis
.
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Alexander Boldyrev
, 25 July, 2019 - 10:58am
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Moved
Moved from
"Symphyta" - Sawflies, Horntails, and Wood Wasps
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John S. Ascher
, 18 May, 2019 - 12:53am
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looks like Diprion similis to me
pine-feeder but often fall onto other plants
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metrioptera
, 6 March, 2017 - 10:12am
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Sawfly larva?
Do you remember the host plant?
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Yurika Alexander
, 6 March, 2017 - 9:45am
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Pretty sure it is a Filenpend
Pretty sure it is a Filenpendula, a prairie plant that we have growing in a flower bed. There is a large white pine that is pretty close to this plant, so falling down from there is very possible.
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thuya
, 6 March, 2017 - 2:35pm
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I may be able to retrieve tha
I may be able to retrieve that info. If it is Diprion, it would have had to fall from one of the nearby pines.
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thuya
, 6 March, 2017 - 10:20am
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