Tenthredo zonula
TaxonTenthredo zonula
AuthorityKlug, 1814
Synonyms
  • Tenthredo (Zonuledo) zonula Klug, 1814

Tenthredo zonula, a common sawfly, is a species belonging to the family Tenthredinidae subfamily Tenthrediniinae. It is mainly present in France, Germany, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, Romania, Russia and Greece.

The adults grow up to 8–10 millimetres (0.31–0.39 in) long. They can be encountered from June through August feeding on flowers (especially on Euphorbia and Apiaceae species). The larvae feed on Hypericum species.

References

  1. ^ "Common Sawfly (Various spp.)". www.insectidentification.org. Retrieved 2022-03-11.
  • Noël MAGIS - Notes faunistiques sur les espèces du genre Tenthredo Linné, 1758 sensu lato dans larégion Franco-rhénane (Hymenoptera Symphyta : Tenthredinidae, Tenthredininae) - Notes fauniques de Gembloux, n° 53 (2003) : 3-20