Nematus corylus

Nematus corylus is a of in the Tenthredinidae. The specific epithet 'corylus' indicates an association with Corylus (hazelnut), suggesting this species is likely a on plants in this . Sawflies in the genus Nematus are herbivorous, with larvae that feed externally on plant foliage. The species is rarely encountered, with only three observations documented on iNaturalist.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Nematus corylus: /nɛˈmeɪtəs ˈkɔrɪləs/

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Diet

Larvae feed on Corylus (hazelnut) foliage, based on the specific epithet 'corylus' indicating association.

Host Associations

  • Corylus - plantSpecific epithet suggests strong association; larvae likely feed on foliage

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