Waldheimia carbonaria

Waldheimia carbonaria

Waldheimia carbonaria is a species of sawfly that feeds on Evening-primrose (Oenothera sp.).
Waldheimia carbonaria Larvae Habitat: Feasting on evening-primrose (Oenothera sp.) in a rural garden. https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72248/waldheimia_carbonaria_larvae.html Geotagged,Summer,United States,Waldheimia,Waldheimia carbonaria,larvae,sawfly,sawfly larvae

Distribution

North America - east of the Rocky Mts (south to GA-TX)
Waldheimia carbonaria Larvae Habitat: Feasting on evening-primrose (Oenothera sp.) in a rural garden. https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72247/waldheimia_carbonaria_larvae.html Geotagged,Summer,United States,Waldheimia carbonaria,larva,larvae,sawfly

Reproduction

Several generations per year

Food

Host: Oenothera sp. (Onagraceae)

References:

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderHymenoptera
FamilyTenthredinidae
GenusWaldheimia
SpeciesWaldheimia carbonaria
Photographed in
United States of America