Hemichroa australis | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Suborder: | Symphyta |
Family: | Tenthredinidae |
Genus: | Hemichroa |
Species: | H. australis
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Binomial name | |
Hemichroa australis (
Serville, 1823)
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Hemichroa australis is a species of sawflies in the family Tenthredinidae. [2]
Hemichroa australis can reach a length of about 7–8 millimetres (0.28–0.31 in). Head and thorax are bright red, while the mesopleuron and the abdomen are shiny black. [3]
This sawfly is similar to Hemichroa crocea, which has a bright orange abdomen and legs.
Larvae feed on alder ( Alnus species) and birch ( Betula species). [4]
This species can be found in most of Europe. [5]
Hemichroa australis | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Suborder: | Symphyta |
Family: | Tenthredinidae |
Genus: | Hemichroa |
Species: | H. australis
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Binomial name | |
Hemichroa australis (
Serville, 1823)
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Hemichroa australis is a species of sawflies in the family Tenthredinidae. [2]
Hemichroa australis can reach a length of about 7–8 millimetres (0.28–0.31 in). Head and thorax are bright red, while the mesopleuron and the abdomen are shiny black. [3]
This sawfly is similar to Hemichroa crocea, which has a bright orange abdomen and legs.
Larvae feed on alder ( Alnus species) and birch ( Betula species). [4]
This species can be found in most of Europe. [5]