Months sighted in garden
Turnip sawfly
Athalia rosae
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Hymenoptera
Distinctive, yellow-bodied sawfly with black head, red abdomen and red thorax with black 'shoulder pads'. Legs yellow but distal parts black and white banded. Wings with a strong black edging. Antennae segmented, not fused.