Euura dolichura
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| Euura dolichura | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Suborder: | Symphyta |
| Family: | Tenthredinidae |
| Genus: | Euura |
| Species: | E. dolichura |
| Binomial name | |
| Euura dolichura (C G Thomson, 1871) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Nemarus dolichura C.G. Thomson, 1871 | |
Euura dolichura is a species of sawfly belonging to the family Tenthredinidae (common sawflies). It was first described by Carl Gustaf Thomson in 1871. The larvae feed within galls on the leaves of willow (Salix species). Some of the Euura species of sawfly are closely related and placed in groups of similar species. E. dolichura is a member of the Euura dolichura species group.[1]