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Yellow faced sawfly - Onycholyda sitkensis - male
Copyright © 2011 Arthur Scott Macmillan

Yellow faced sawfly - Onycholyda sitkensis - Male
Soquel, Santa Cruz County, California, USA
May 13, 2011
It was waving its antennas from side to side frenetically!
Contributed by Arthur Scott Macmillan on 30 May, 2011 - 1:17am
Last updated 31 May, 2011 - 9:20pm

Moved
Moved from Webspinning and Leafrolling Sawflies.
… v belov, 31 May, 2011 - 9:20pm

Pamphiliidae
Onycholyda sitkensis (Kincaid), male. Interesting antennal movement!
… Dave Smith, 31 May, 2011 - 7:16pm

 
Thanks for the ID!
The male and female differ greatly! Thanks for the ID!
… Arthur Scott Macmillan, 11 June, 2011 - 10:25pm

Onycholyda of sorts; looks special
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 30 May, 2011 - 1:26am

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