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larch sawfly
a red and black sawfly, Pristiphora erichsonii, the larvae of which infest and feed on the leaves of larch. -
raspberry sawfly
a black sawfly, Monophadnoides geniculatus, the larvae of which feed on the leaves of the raspberry and blackberry. -
spruce sawfly
any of several sawflies of the family Diprionidae, especially Diprion hercyniae (European spruce sawfly) the larvae of which feed on the foliage of spruce. -
currantworm
the larva of any of several insects, as a sawfly, Nematus ribesii (imported currantworm) which infests and feeds on the leaves and fruit of currants.