Records of Arge ochropus (Wild Rose Fusehorn) : | ||||
1: Arge ochropus (Wild Rose Fusehorn) | ||||
30 Jun 2015 | OSGR: SU02 | 50° 60’ N, 1° 60’ W | Vice County: South Wilts (VC 8) | England |
Female, visiting Wild Parsnip | ||||
Author | Year | Title | Source | |
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Smith, R.M. & Roy, D.B. | 2008 | Revealing the foundations of biodiversity | British Wildlife Vol 20, No. 1: 17-25. |
Arge ochropus (Wild Rose Fusehorn) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Arge ochropus (Wild Rose Fusehorn) |
BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Arge ochropus (Wild Rose Fusehorn) |
A yellow and black sawfly with "football sock" tarsi whose larvae feed on Rosa. It is locally common south of the Severn-Wash line.
References:Author & Year | Title | Source |
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Benson, R.B., 1951 | Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (a) | Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol VI, Part 2(a), 49pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London |
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