Biology:Eriocampa

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Short description: Genus of sawflies

Eriocampa
Butternut woolyworm Eriocampa juglandis (Fitch) UGA1860031.jpg
Eriocampa juglandis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Suborder: Symphyta
Family: Tenthredinidae
Tribe: Eriocampini
Genus: Eriocampa
Hartig, 1837

Eriocampa is a genus of common sawflies in the family Tenthredinidae. There are about ten described species in Eriocampa.[1][2]

Eriocampa ovata, larva
Eriocampa ovata
Woolly Butternut Sawfly (Eriocampa juglandis) larvae
Woolly Butternut Sawfly (Eriocampa juglandis) larvae

Seven fossil species are known (see Eriocampa tulameenensis).

Species

These five extant species belong to the genus Eriocampa:

  • Eriocampa dorpatica Konow, 1887[1]
  • Eriocampa juglandis (butternut woollyworm)[citation needed]
  • Eriocampa mitsukurii Rohwer, 1910[1]
  • Eriocampa ovata (Linnaeus, 1761) (alder sawfly)[1]
  • Eriocampa umbratica (Klug, 1816)[1]

References

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q15089741 entry