Raspberry horntail
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| phylum | Arthropoda | Hartigia cressonii (commonly known as the Raspberry Horntail) is a species of sawfly (not a wasp) in the family Cephidae. The adult has a narrow, iridescent black body and long antennae, while the mature larvae are cylindrical, white, about 1 inch (25 mm) long, and bore into the stems of cane plants. It is native to North America, particularly the Western United States.
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| Class | Insecta | |
| order | Hymenoptera | |
| family | Cephidae | |
| subfamily | Cephinae | |
| genus | Hartigia | |
| species | H. cressonii |