iris sawfly

English

Etymology

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

Noun

iris sawfly (plural iris sawflies)

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

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