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Butternut Woollyworm Sawfly

Eriocampa juglandis

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) adeans, some rights reserved (CC BY)

28 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Virginia.January 13, February 14, March 15, April 25, May 32, June 16, July 16, August 28, September 18, October 14, November 12, December 12.
United States1,219
Virginia192
Maryland169
North Carolina145
Ohio110
Tennessee108
West Virginia64
New York58
Pennsylvania56
Canada50

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
GenusEriocampa

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Butternut Woollyworm Sawfly with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.