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Pine sawfly G ilpinia albiclavata sp. nov. ( H ymenoptera: D iprionidae) infesting P inus pumila in the J apanese A lps
Author(s) -
Hara Hideho,
Nakamura Hiroshi
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
entomological science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.536
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 1479-8298
pISSN - 1343-8786
DOI - 10.1111/ens.12088
Subject(s) - sawfly , biology , botany , larva
G ilpinia albiclavata H ara, sp. nov. is described from H onshu, J apan. Larvae feed on needles of P inus pumila ( P inaceae). Since 2001, severe infestations of the sawfly have been often observed in the J apanese A lps. Notes on the immature stages and the life history are presented.