Cladius difformis, the bristly rose slug, is a species of common sawfly in the family Tenthredinidae.[1][2][3] They go through several generations a year. The larvae can cause damage to roses, raspberries and strawberries.[4] The species is native to the Palaearctic, but was probably accidentally introduced in the Nearctic.[5]

Cladius difformis
Adult female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Suborder: Symphyta
Family: Tenthredinidae
Genus: Cladius
Species:
C. difformis
Binomial name
Cladius difformis
(Panzer, 1799)

Life cycle

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References

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  1. ^ "Cladius difformis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. ^ "Cladius difformis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Cladius difformis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. ^ Marchiori, Carlos Henrique (28 February 2022). "Life history of Tenthredinidae Family (Insecta: Hymenoptera)". International Journal of Science and Technology Research Archive. 2 (1): 068–081. doi:10.53771/ijstra.2022.2.1.0028. S2CID 247343850.
  5. ^ "Cladius difformis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
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