Turnip Sawfly

Athalia rosae

Turnip Sawfly Athalia rosae

TQ4792 02/08/2019 ©Raymond Small

The Turnip Sawfly (7-8mm) is fairly easy to identify, with its orange thorax, abdomen and  striped legs contrasted with black head and 'shoulder pads'. This species is also known as the Turnip Tigress, Cabbage Leaf Sawfly and Beet Sawfly.

Turnip Sawfly Athalia rosae

TQ4792 07/08/2022 ©Raymond Small

Turnip Sawfly Athalia rosae

TQ4792 25/08/2024 ©Raymond Small

Turnip Sawfly Athalia rosae

TQ4792 25/08/2024 ©Raymond Small

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