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sawfly - Arge coccinea
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sawfly - Arge coccinea
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
July 18, 2010
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Contributed by tom murray on 18 July, 2010 - 4:25pm
Last updated 19 August, 2010 - 2:51pm

Moved
Moved from Arge.
Thanks Dave. This one is the bird equivalent of a scarlet tananger.
… tom murray, 19 August, 2010 - 2:51pm

Argidae
Arge coccinea (Fabricius, 1894). Specimen examined. One of the most colorful Arge species. Larvae feed on species of Rhus.
… Dave Smith, 18 August, 2010 - 5:17pm

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