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Sawflies (Hymenoptera, Symphyta)
Sighting 4560796

Caliroa cerasi

1 Cherry Slug Sawfly, Pear and Cherry Slug, Pear and Cherry Sawfly at Mount Majura

Caliroa cerasi at Mount Majura - 17 Mar 2024 11:50 AM
Caliroa cerasi at Mount Majura - 17 Mar 2024 11:50 AM
Caliroa cerasi at Mount Majura - 17 Mar 2024 11:50 AM
Caliroa cerasi at Mount Majura - 17 Mar 2024 11:50 AM
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Caliroa cerasi 17 Mar 2024 abread111

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2 comments

waltraud wrote:
   17 Mar 2024
leaves look like hawthorn?
abread111 wrote:
   17 Mar 2024
Yes, associated plant is hawthorn. Some of the street planted hawthorns are completely defoliated in summer, and this slug is probably part of the reason. Also affects quinces, plums. I am contemplating pulling out the quince we planted in our garden.

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  • Hawthorn Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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