Caliroa cerasi (Linnaeus, 1758), (pear and cherry slug sawfly)


7 Jul 2007 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

Record Summarylarva, on upperside of windowed leaf of ornamental almond
Found asLarva
Date7 July 2007
Associated organismPrunus
OS grid refOSGR: SU56
Lat/Lon51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland

Notes: Slug-like larva, on upperside of leaf where it feeds from the surface leaving windows of the lower epidermis.

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