Working off-campus? Notify me of followup comments via e-mail. I spent WAY more time browsing around looking at all the cool bugs than the time I needed to find out about the Horntails. and brought it home, and after doing a little web-research, found out that it was the critter mentioned above. The woodwasp Urocerus albicornis (Fabricius, 1781) (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) is a forest pest native to North America and occasionally introduced into European countries. According to BugGuide, it is found in  “forested regions from southern boreal Canada south to NC-MP-NM-CA” and “hosts include fir, larch, spruce, pine, Douglas-fir, hemlock, and western red cedar.”  According to all the information we have read, they are harmless and do not sting humans, including this family information on BugGuide:  “Horntails do not sting: what looks like a sting is the ovipositor the female uses to lay eggs in wood.”  With that stated, we need to divulge that we just posted this very credible report that a man in England was “stung” by a European relative of your Wood Wasp. 2012).

Kazumu Kuramitsu, Laboratory of Conservation Ecology, Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tennodai 1‐1‐1, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305‐8572, Japan. Invasive Species Databases., López S, González M, Goldarazena A, 2012. Adults drink nectar and larvae eat wood by tunneling through the sap and heartwood. Type locality: perhaps California. Urocerus albicornis (Fabricius, 1781) (Hymenoptera: Siricidae), a new exotic horntail for the Iberian Peninsula. Any queries (other than missing content) should be directed to the corresponding author for the article. This article was published by Michigan State University Extension.

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I live in Burlington, Vermont if that helps to identify the bug. I took the attached pictures on Wednesday, July 20th. will not do your child's homework, Fanmail: WTB? Urocerus albicornis, a widespread species in forested regions, occurs from southern boreal regions of Canada south to California, New Mexico, Missouri, and North Carolina (Lintner 1898, Blackman and Stage 1918, Rohwer 1928, Smith 1979) . Dear Bugman, Devon. Thank you for your reply.. She visited a bit and then with gentle nudge flew off on her way, much to the happiness of the other occupant of the picnic blanket.. When I found this bug it was just sitting on something. Global register of Introduced and Invasive species (GRIIS). The collected individual was an adult female ovipositing on a log from a Japanese larch (Larix kaempferi (Lamb.) I do have to apologize for not taking a picture of it for you guys before I released it, it was a real beauty. First records of Urocerus albicornis (Fabricius, 1781) (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) for the Iberian Peninsula are reported. CABI is a registered EU trademark.

Please enter your username or e-mail address. You can also subscribe without commenting. Urocerus albicornis (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) The posterior end of a female whitehorned horntail showing the ovipositor and cornus. Generate a print friendly version containing only the sections you need. In response to the posting by Devon on 7/22/05, you state that it is a “Smoky Horntail,” and in response to a posting on 7/28/07 by Peter, it was ID’d as a “Wood Wasp…might be Urocerus Albicornis.” There were also several other postings that look very much like this bug, only the wings are more rust-colored – these are ID’d as Urocerus Californicus. For more information, visit https://extension.msu.edu. However, in the course of my ferreting around I finally came back to your site, and found several other pictures of this very dapper bug. I’m glad I didn’t kill it though. Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin, 42(1):150-153. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1365-2338.

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A Sawfly Larva eating Leaves or a Crew Cutting Branches??? Update: Urocerus albicornus (08/03/2007) Corrections on some ID’s Dear Bugman, Today I found a very eye-catching specimen of Urocerus Albicornis, the White-horned Horntail, wandering around on a Douglas Fir in extreme NW Washington State (near Ferndale) and laying eggs. This is Urocerus albicornis, a species of Horntail or Wood Wasp without a common name. Please enter your username or e-mail address. thanks Please note: The publisher is not responsible for the content or functionality of any supporting information supplied by the authors.
When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. 42 (1), 150-153. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1365-2338 DOI:10.1111/j.1365-2338.2012.02543.x. don’t know what this bug is – can you help? and you may need to create a new Wiley Online Library account. Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin. Working off-campus? Required fields are marked *. Update: Urocerus albicornus 46 E‐0108 Vitoria‐Gasteiz (Spain); e‐mail: agoldarazena@neiker.net. Almost NO information to speak of online. Please check your email for instructions on resetting your password. One or more of the features that are needed to show you the maps functionality are not available in the web browser that you are using. It sticks to areas with conifers (pines, cedars, and so on). Learn more. Larvae are creamy white and grub-like in appearance with a dark head capsule. Enter your email address below and we will send you your username, If the address matches an existing account you will receive an email with instructions to retrieve your username, I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of Use.


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