Sawfly - Dolerus Gonager
Taken at Barns Ness on 23rd May 2021 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode.
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Taken at Skateraw on 8th April 2018 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode. Fact File

 
Sawfly - Dolerus Gonager.
Species:
Order:
Family:
Dolers gonager
Hymenoptera.
Dolerinae.
Larval Food:
Adult Food:

Habitat:
Flies/Found:
Feature:
Plant material.
Plant material.
Found in flower meadows, where they may be seen on various flowers.
Adults peak in May and June.
A typical black Dolerus sawfly, but distinguished by having red thighs.