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Pareophora pruni - climbing ID based on extensive analysis of spine morphology, larva was not successfully raised to imago<br />
Different view on same larva here:<br />
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Different view on same larva here:<br />
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Pareophora pruni - climbing

ID based on extensive analysis of spine morphology, larva was not successfully raised to imago
Different view on same larva here:

Pareophora pruni - larva ID based on extensive analysis of spine morphology, larva was not successfully raised to imago<br />
Different view on same larva here:<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/61249/pareophora_pruni_climbing.html Hymenoptera,Larvae,Pareophora,Pareophora pruni,Symphyta,Tenthredinidae,sawfly larvae

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Pareophora pruni (Linnaeus, 1758) is a Sawfly (Symphyta, Tenthredinidae) known from large parts of Europe.
The larvae develop on Prunus and carry split thorns on their body, quite similar to the larvae of some other sawflies such as Periclista spp.

Species identified by Pudding4brains
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Uploaded Jun 7, 2018.