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🐝 Ants, Bees & Wasps

Trichiosoma Hawthorn Sawfly

Trichiosoma lucorum

About

A large, very hairy sawfly with clubbed antennae and a dense covering of golden-brown hairs. It resembles a large bumblebee in flight.

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Did You Know?

The cocoon of this species is remarkably tough and parchment-like, attached to twigs, and can persist for years before the adult finally emerges.