Tenthredo brevicornis
General description:
One of the Tenthredo sawflies which is often found on flower rich grassland, especially where umbellifers are present.
Diagnostic description:
A fairly large yellow and black sawfly similar to several other related species. Males of Tenthredo arcuata, brevicornis, notha and schaefferi cannot be reliably separated.
Identification:
Hymenoptera 2. Symphyta Section (b). (Benson 1952)
British Sawflies (Hymenoptera: Symphyta) a key to the adults of genera occurring in the British Isles (Wright 1990).
UK Distribution:
Local Distribution: