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Berberis Sawfly - Arge berberidis

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Berberis Sawfly Berberis Sawfly - Arge berberidis dylan Laundry Lane 18 Jan 2021, 11:24 a.m. 15 Apr 2020, 9:47 a.m.
Berberis Sawfly Berberis Sawfly - Arge berberidis dylan Laundry Lane 18 Jan 2021, 11:24 a.m. 15 Apr 2020, 9:45 a.m.
Berberis Sawfly Berberis Sawfly - Arge berberidis dylan Laundry Lane 18 Jan 2021, 11:24 a.m. 15 Apr 2020, 9:45 a.m.
Berberis Sawfly Berberis Sawfly - Arge berberidis dylan Laundry Lane 18 Jan 2021, 11:24 a.m. 15 Apr 2020, 9:45 a.m.
Berberis Sawfly Berberis Sawfly - Arge berberidis dylan Laundry Lane 18 Jan 2021, 11:24 a.m. 15 Apr 2020, 9:46 a.m.
Berberis Sawfly Berberis Sawfly - Arge berberidis dylan Laundry Lane 18 Jan 2021, 11:24 a.m. 15 Apr 2020, 9:46 a.m.

Species Description

Arrived in the UK in 2002 in Essex it is now widespread throughout the South reaching up into Yorkshire. Habitat includes: Areas with its host plant (Barberry, Mahonia) e.g. gardens, parks, allotments etc. Flight period: June to August.