Large Rose Sawfly, Stephensian Hylotoma

Arge pagana stephensii

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(Zone 8a) | July 2007 | Neutral
This subspecies can be seen illustrated on the following site,

http://delta-intkey.com/britin/hym/www/argidae.htm

They will produce two, sometimes three generations from May to October. The female lays eggs in soft new shoots of roses, when the larvae are fully fed they pupate in the soil.
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(Pica nuttalli)
Featured
Ipomoea Species
(Ipomoea alba)
Mason Wasp
(Monobia quadridens)
Yellow-billed Magpie
(Pica nuttalli)