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Photo#99975
sawfly - Halidamia affinis

sawfly - Halidamia affinis
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
March 26, 2007
Size: ~8 mm

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Moved

Cleavers
Plant appears to be Cleavers (Galium aparine), a sprawling, prickly species of bedstraw found mainly in forest habitats. This is the one that commonly wraps itself around your ankles as you walk through the woods.

Moved
Moved from Common Sawflies.

Tenthredinidae, Blennocampina
Tenthredinidae, Blennocampinae, Eutomostethus luteiventris (Fallen). This is the only blennocampine with a color pattern like this.

 
E. luteiventris
thank you very much for the ID Dr. Smith!

Moved
Moved from Sawflies.

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