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Sawfly - Allantus Calceatus
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Taken
at Strathclyde Park on 9 August 2016 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode.
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| Sawfly - Allantus Calceatus |
| Species: Order: Family: |
Allantu calceatus Hymenoptera. Tenthredinidae. |
| Larval Food: Adult Food: Length: Habitat: Flies/Found: Feature: |
7 - 10 mm. Associated with Great Burnet and Lady’s Mantle May - June. The larvae pupate inside the stems of Great Burnet and Lady’s Mantle, but have also been found on Meadowsweet, Rosa and Bramble. |