iris sawfly

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English

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An iris sawfly caterpillar.

Etymology

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iris +‎ sawfly, so called because its larvae feed on Iris-genus plants.

Noun

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iris sawfly (plural iris sawflies)

  1. Rhadinoceraea micans, a species of sawfly which feeds on plants of the genus Iris.

See also

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