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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 » Empriini » Phrontosoma » Phrontosoma belfragei
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sawfly - Phrontosoma belfragei - female
Copyright © 2011 Ilona L.

sawfly - Phrontosoma belfragei - Female
Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
May 12, 2011
Size: 7mm

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Contributed by Ilona L. on 14 May, 2011 - 7:35pm
Last updated 15 May, 2011 - 11:34am

sweet... new genus for the guide
thanks, Ilona & Dave!

Moved from "Symphyta" - Sawflies, Horntails, and Wood Wasps.
… v belov, 15 May, 2011 - 11:18am login or register to post comments

 
Happy to have found this fly.
Happy to have found this fly. Thanks. I also just posted a photo of the foliage where I found the fly.
… Ilona L., 15 May, 2011 - 11:39am login or register to post comments

 
thanks-- i e-mailed John Pearson
may or may not be the host, but a piece of evidence anyway
… v belov, 15 May, 2011 - 11:47am login or register to post comments

 
Chokecherry?
Per my comments on plant image, this appears to me to be chokecherry (Prunus virginiana, Rosaceae).
… John Pearson, 15 May, 2011 - 12:29pm login or register to post comments

 
many thanks, John
… v belov, 15 May, 2011 - 12:37pm login or register to post comments

Tenthredinidae, Allantinae
Phrontosoma belfragei (Cresson), female. Larval host uncertain, but believed to be Cornus.
… Dave Smith, 15 May, 2011 - 5:42am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies.
… John S. Ascher, 15 May, 2011 - 3:16am login or register to post comments

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