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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » "Symphyta" - Sawflies, Horntails, and Wood Wasps » Conifer Sawflies (Diprionidae) » Gilpinia » European Spruce Sawfly (Gilpinia hercyniae)
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sawfly larva - Gilpinia hercyniae
Copyright © 2012 Ilona L.

sawfly larva - Gilpinia hercyniae
Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
May 30, 2012
Found feeding on spruce. Will be interesting to see how it develops.

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Contributed by Ilona L. on 31 May, 2012 - 12:30pm
Last updated 26 June, 2012 - 12:38am

Moved
Moved from Unidentified Sawfly Larvae.
… Ilona L., 26 June, 2012 - 12:38am login or register to post comments

 
This image is being used on the Info page...
...to display the Life Cycle.
… Wisconsin Oecanthinancy, 26 June, 2012 - 6:19am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Butterflies and Moths.
… Ilona L., 1 June, 2012 - 11:41am login or register to post comments

Lots of prolegs
must be a sawfly
… john and jane balaban, 31 May, 2012 - 10:17pm login or register to post comments

 
sawfly larva
Oh. How disappointing:(
… Ilona L., 1 June, 2012 - 12:28am login or register to post comments

 
Gilpinia hercyniae?
I think this is Gilpinia hercyniae -
… Ilona L., 13 June, 2012 - 12:56am login or register to post comments

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