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Poison Ivy Sawfly Larva

Arge humeralis

Photo by beaker98
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41.4795, -90.1961

Field Notes

Habitat:

Canal/woodland habitat.

Notes:

Found on poison ivy. Another finding of stephanierickman who was gracious enough to share her spotting with me.
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/413446006

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Comments (2)
beaker98
Yes, they definitely have a definite set if characteristics. They come in such amazing patterns. Thanks for commenting Haley:)
HayleyBoBailey
I was just reading about how you can pick out sawfly larvae because they have only two pairs of legs, and I wondered what that looked like! Thanks :)

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PublishedJune 25, 2014

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