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wasp - Tenthredo

wasp - Tenthredo
Yuba Pass, Sierra County, California, USA
June 26, 2006
Found in a wet meadow.

Moved
Moved from Tenthredo.

Tenthredinidae, Tenthredininae
Correct for Tenthredo.

Moved
Moved from Common Sawflies.

True sawfly (Tenthredinidae)
This nice rusty sawfly belongs most likely to the genus Tenthredo itself, at least in a broad sense.

 
I agree
it looks like genus Tenthredo

 
Tenthredinidae
Thanks for the help Nick and Richard!!

Sawfly
This is actually a sawfly (suborder Symphyta), as evidenced by the broad attachment between the thorax and abdomen. That's about all I can tell you since my expertise lies with the other suborder (Apocrita).

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