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	<title>What's That Bug? &#187; Horntails, Wood Wasps and Sawflies</title>
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		<title>Hibiscus Sawfly Larva</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/05/30/hibiscus-sawfly-larva/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 00:30:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mallow/Hibiscus Sawfly Larva
Fri, May 29, 2009 at 6:47 AM
I found these larvae devouring our rose mallows and a few on our Malvaviscus. It&#8217;s the first year I&#8217;ve seen them. I didn&#8217;t see this type of sawfly larva on your site, so I&#8217;m sending photos of them and a photo of the damage they do to [...]


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		<title>Sawfly Larvae from Australia:  AKA Spitfires</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/05/03/sawfly-larvae-from-australia-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 04:06:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Caterpillar (6 legs?), Brown, Spikey, Gum forest, Australia
Sun, May 3, 2009 at 5:07 AM
Hi There, we found this squad of unknown bugs when walking in a Gum (Eucalyptus) forest (Dandenong Ranges National Park) at Fern Tree Gully in Victoria, Australia. They were moving uphill as a unit, flicking their tails up when approached. They were [...]


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		<title>Unknown Sawflies on Coyote Brush</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/04/01/unknown-sawflies-on-coyote-brush/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 12:13:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[caterpillars in coyote brush (Baccharis pilularis) in Carpinteria, CA
Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 9:38 PM
I&#8217;m not sure what these green caterpillars are. There were hundreds of them in the Coyote Brush (Baccharis pilularis) at the Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park this past weekend.
John Callender
Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park, Carpinteria, CA
Hi John,
We will check with Eric [...]


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		<title>Poison Ivy Sawfly</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/12/24/poison-ivy-sawfly/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/12/24/poison-ivy-sawfly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2008 17:25:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[colorful sawfly larva
Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 10:49 AM
Hi WTB,
I took these photos more than two decades ago in Rhode Island, near an old lime kiln (I was looking for land snails). I always thought this was a caterpillar, but recently when I couldn&#8217;t find it in Caterpillars of Eastern North America, I was perplexed. [...]


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		<title>Butternut Woolly Worm</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/11/20/butternut-woolly-worm-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/11/20/butternut-woolly-worm-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:14:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Woolly caterpillar ID?
Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 10:16 PM
Hi, Bugman!
I love your site, and I&#8217;ve used it many times to identify creepy and not so creepy crawlers, hoppers and fliers that I&#8217;ve found while out photographing the wonders of nature. However, I browsed your caterpillar category all the way back to 2005, and didn&#8217;t see [...]


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		<title>Willow Sawfly Larva</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/11/16/sawfly-larva-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:25:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Black caterpillar with yellow dots on its sides, and blue/white legs. About 4-5cm in length.
Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 9:32 AM
Hey there!
I was doing some wetland classification earlier this fall (early September), and I happened to stumble upon this little guy in the afternoon. I found him south of Blackwater, in the Beeverton wetland located [...]


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		<title>Sawfly Larva</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/11/08/sawfly-larva-3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/11/08/sawfly-larva-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 15:47:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What kind of larvae is this?
Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 8:58 AM
A group of larvae were found here in Discovery Park, an urban wilderness located within Seattle, Washington. It was raining outside and they were found on the lid to a trash container yesterday, November 1st. We tried to identify them using our insect books, [...]


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		<title>Wood Wasp</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/11/08/wood-wasp-6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 04:06:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Big nasty wasp
Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 3:29 PM
Hi Bugman!
This is a giant crazy wasp that I found in a mist net while banding birds. It was in some coastal scrub habitat in Marin County, California on November 5, 2008. I have no idea what kind of wasp it is.
Walker Pett
Marin County, CA
Hi Walker,
This is [...]


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		<title>Pigeon Horntail</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/09/29/pigeon-horntail-17/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/09/29/pigeon-horntail-17/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 20:48:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Giant winged earwig, maybe?
Since I&#8217;ve moved into my house about 5 years ago, every year there has been one or two of there vicious looking bugs on a half dead tree in the middle of my driveway from late spring to late fall. Same looking bug, near the bottom of the tree. The tree is [...]


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		<title>Introduced Pine Sawfly</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/09/23/introduced-pine-sawfly/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/09/23/introduced-pine-sawfly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 12:48:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Caterpillar ID please!
Hello Bugman.
Would love it if you could help me id this beauty. I found her in the garden in Chelsea, QC. Isn&#8217;t she stunning?
Thanks for your help!
Celine
Québec, Canada
Much appreciated
Hi Celine,
This isn&#8217;t a caterpillar.  It is a Sawfly Larva, a relative of wasps.  We believe it is the Introduced Pine Sawfly, Diprion [...]


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