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European Spruce Sawfly

Gilpinia hercyniae

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇨🇦 Canada 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (animal)
Phylum
Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class
Insecta (insecte)
Order
Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family
Diprionidae
Genus
Gilpinia
Species
Gilpinia hercyniae (European Spruce Sawfly)

Similar Species in Gilpinia

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Conifer sawfly
Gilpinia frutetorum
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European spruce sawfly
Gilpinia virens
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of European Spruce Sawfly?
The scientific name of European Spruce Sawfly is Gilpinia hercyniae. It belongs to the genus Gilpinia.
Where does European Spruce Sawfly live?
European Spruce Sawfly is found in Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States.
What family does European Spruce Sawfly belong to?
European Spruce Sawfly (Gilpinia hercyniae) belongs to the genus Gilpinia, which is part of the taxonomic family Diprionidae.
What kingdom does European Spruce Sawfly belong to?
European Spruce Sawfly (Gilpinia hercyniae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of European Spruce Sawfly?
The closest relatives of European Spruce Sawfly in the genus Gilpinia include Conifer sawfly, European spruce sawfly.

Native Range — 9 Countries

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Genus Gilpinia — 3 Species

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European Spruce Sawfly
Gilpinia hercyniae
NE
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Conifer sawfly
Gilpinia frutetorum
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European spruce sawfly
Gilpinia virens
NE
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