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Rhadinoceraea micans (Iris Sawfly)

Synonyms: Monophadnus iridis; Tenthredo micans (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Iris Sawfly, Rhadinoceraea micans, is a species of sawfly in the family Tenthredinidae. Native to Europe, the larvae — more often noticed than the adults — can occur in large numbers causing damage to garden plants such as the Yellow Iris or Flag, Iris pseudacorus.
View Wikipedia Record: Rhadinoceraea micans

Prey / Diet

Iris laevigata (Rabbit-Ear Iris)[1]
Iris maackii (yellow iris)[1]
Iris spuria (seashore iris)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0