Curled rose sawfly

Curled rose sawfly Although this looks like a caterpillar, it is the lava of a leafwasp.
It took some effort but I finally managed to identify it as the Curled rose sawfly (Allantus cinctus), no english wiki though.

Dutch name: Aardbeibladwesp (Allantus cinctus)
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Although this looks like a caterpillar, it is the lava of a leafwasp.
It took some effort but I finally managed to identify it as the Curled rose sawfly (Allantus cinctus), no english wiki though.

Dutch name: Aardbeibladwesp (Allantus cinctus)

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Lion Class 12 of 12

Joost Thissen Posted 6 months ago

See http://bugoftheweek.com/bow-reader.jsp?document_name=/wt/bugoftheweek/archive/BugOfWeek_42.html for more info.

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Lion Class 12 of 12

fchristant Posted 6 months ago

Interesting specie, and excellent focus and sharpness. Promoted!

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  Joost Thissen Posted 6 months ago
  
  Thanks!
  
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