Biology:Caliroa quercuscoccineae
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Short description: Species of sawfly
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Suborder: | Symphyta |
| Family: | Tenthredinidae |
| Genus: | Caliroa |
| Species: | C. quercuscoccineae
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| Binomial name | |
| Caliroa quercuscoccineae (Dyar)
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Caliroa quercuscoccineae, the scarlet oak sawfly or slug oak sawfly, is a species of sawfly in the family Tenthredinidae.[1]
Ecology
Larvae feed on a wide range of oaks including pin, black, red, and white oaks as well as its namesake scarlet oak.[2][3]
Range
This sawfly is a pest of oaks, and has been reported from Massachusetts through North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee , and Georgia.[4]
References
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- ↑ "Scarlet Oak Sawfly (Caliroa quercuscoccineae)". https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/495085-Caliroa-quercuscoccineae.
- ↑ Boggs, Joe (June 6, 2019). "Caliroa quercuscoccineae Be Alert for Scarlet Oak Sawfly". OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION. https://bygl.osu.edu/taxonomy/term/1006.
- ↑ Nordin, G. L.; Johnson, E. L. (1983). "Biology of Caliroa Quercuscoccineae (Dyar) (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) in Central Kentucky I. Observations on the Taxonomy of Principal Life Stages.". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 56 (3): 305–314. https://www.jstor.org/stable/25084416.
- ↑ "Caliroa quercuscoccinae". University of Georgia.. 2 February 2010. https://wiki.bugwood.org/Caliroa_quercuscoccinae.
Wikidata ☰ Q14452997 entry
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