Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
Clickable Guide
Moths Butterflies Flies Caterpillars Flies Dragonflies Flies Mantids Cockroaches Bees and Wasps Walkingsticks Earwigs Ants Termites Hoppers and Kin Hoppers and Kin Beetles True Bugs Fleas Grasshoppers and Kin Ticks Spiders Scorpions Centipedes Millipedes

Calendar
Upcoming Events

Photos of insects and people from the 2022 BugGuide gathering in New Mexico, July 20-24

National Moth Week was July 23-31, 2022! See moth submissions.

Photos of insects and people from the Spring 2021 gathering in Louisiana, April 28-May 2

Photos of insects and people from the 2019 gathering in Louisiana, July 25-27

Photos of insects and people from the 2018 gathering in Virginia, July 27-29

Photos of insects and people from the 2015 gathering in Wisconsin, July 10-12


Previous events


TaxonomyBrowseInfoImagesLinksBooksData
Photo#663837
sawfly - Gilpinia hercyniae

sawfly - Gilpinia hercyniae
Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
June 25, 2012

Images of this individual: tag all
sawfly larva - Gilpinia hercyniae sawfly larva - Gilpinia hercyniae sawfly larva - Gilpinia hercyniae sawfly pupa - Gilpinia hercyniae sawfly - Gilpinia hercyniae

Moved

 
haha
I just realized I have your blog listed on my blog... cool

 
Nice Life Cycle series, Ilona.
I've seen all three of these stages over here in eastern Wisconsin, but never realized they were all the same species!

 
sawfly
I was disappointed at first when I realized the larva was a sawfly rather than a caterpillar but it all worked out for the best. Lucky that this was a sawfly that developed in a short time period rather than one that had to be kept over winter.

Comment viewing options
Select your preferred way to display the comments and click 'Save settings' to activate your changes.