Apple sawfly
The apple sawfly belongs to the sawflies. Sawflies do not have a wasp waist like the ‘regular’ wasps and they do not sting.
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Bramble sawfly
The Bramble sawfly belongs to the sawflies. The Bramble sawfly is black with a yellow/orange abdomen. Continue reading “Bramble sawfly”
Common gooseberry sawfly
The common goose
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Elm zigzag sawfly
Elm zigzag sawfly, this five-millimeter sawfly is native to East Asia and was first spotted in Europe just before World War II. Continue reading “Elm zigzag sawfly”
Oak slug sawfly
Oak slug sawfly; this 7 mm wasp is found in the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
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Pear sawfly
The pear sawfly overwinters as a larva in the ground. In spring, wasps crawl out of the ground after pupating.
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Social Pear Sawfly
Turnip sawfly
Turnip sawfly, this + 7 mm large sawfly is black with a yellow/orange abdomen.
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