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Common Sedge-sawfly

Selandria serva

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) bonardicarlo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

25 photos

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Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 128, February 94, March 148, April 233, May 335, June 366, July 391, August 337, September 247, October 184, November 101, December 79.
United States2,643
Alaska2,643
Germany208
France203
United Kingdom184
England166
Netherlands80
Russia61
Denmark54
Austria44

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderAnts, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies · Hymenoptera
FamilyCommon Sawflies · Tenthredinidae
GenusSelandria

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Common Sedge-sawfly with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.