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unknown lemon sawfly larva

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Field Notes

Description:

about 1cm long, translucent lemon yellow

Habitat:

on a sedge leaf in the sun in a marshy edge of stream area

Notes:

SAWFLY HYMENOPTERAN

Reference Links:

Sawfly larva - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
ForestDragon
This looks to be a Sawfly larva. They are at type of wasp. http://bugguide.net/node/view/933661/bgimage Many sawfly larvae are difficult to identify so I am not sure you will be able to go past that. Good luck!

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