by Jeffrey S. Pippen | Back to Jeff's Miscellaneous Invertebrates Page | Jeff's Nature Pages
Conifer sawflies are fly-like, stingless wasps whose larvae feed on the foliage of pines and other conifers. Large numbers of them in an area can cause considerable damage to forestry trees.![]() |
Redheaded Pine Sawfly (Neodiprion lecontei) Orange Co., NC 26 Sep 2012 After eating all the needles from a twig... |
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Redheaded Pine Sawfly (Neodiprion lecontei) Orange Co., NC 26 Sep 2012 Before eating all the needles from a twig... |
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Unidentified sawfly, perhaps in Cimbicidae Watauga Co., NC 20 July 2006 |
Created on ... Sep 29, 2012 | jeffpippen9@gmail.com