Strongylogaster tibialis
Strongylogaster tibialis is a of in the Tenthredinidae. Sawflies in this are herbivorous insects whose larvae feed on various plants. The specific epithet "tibialis" refers to a characteristic of the tibia (leg segment). The genus Strongylogaster is part of a diverse group of sawflies with representatives across the Holarctic region.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Strongylogaster tibialis: //ˌstrɒŋɡɪloʊˈɡæstər ˌtɪbiˈeɪlɪs//
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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- iNaturalist taxon
- Bembicid Holdings | Entomology Research Museum
- Meloidae Holdings | Entomology Research Museum
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