BioImages (UK) BIOTA (living things) Eukaryota (eukaryotes) ANIMALIA (animals) EUMETAZOA (metazoans) BILATERIA (bilaterally symmetrical animals) PROTOSTOMIA (protostomes) ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders) ARTHROPODA (arthropods) HEXAPODA (hexapods) INSECTA (insects) PTERYGOTA (winged insects) Neoptera (an infraclass of insects) Endopterygota (insects with wings developing internally) HYMENOPTERA (bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps) SYMPHYTA (sawflies) Record Symphyta is also a member of: Invertebrates (via Arthropoda)

BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK) SYMPHYTA (sawflies) Date: 18 July 2007 OS grid ref: SH71 Lat/Lon: 52° 40' N, 3° 50' W Location: Vice County: Merioneth, VC48, Wales Stage or state: Larva Record Summary: burrowing into top of wooden fence post to pupate Identification Notes: Plants nearby were mainly Rushes (Juncus) and Nettle (Urtica) so probably a Rush-feeder Images standard photographs and close-ups << Click on a thumbnail

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