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Rose Slug Sawfly

Endelomyia aethiops

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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28 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 21, February 15, March 24, April 37, May 54, June 59, July 63, August 54, September 40, October 30, November 16, December 13.
United States710
Alaska425
Illinois91
Canada89
Ontario61
Michigan50
British Columbia22
Kansas20
New York19
Finland17

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
GenusEndelomyia

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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