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Red-belted Cleaver

Aglaostigma aucupariae

🐝 Bees, wasps & ants 📍 in the Netherlands
Red-belted Cleaver, photo 1 of 10
1/10 © Jamie Gorzynski · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Aglaostigma aucupariae is a Palearctic species of sawfly.

base stats

  • NL sightings 36iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 1,279iNaturalist observations

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

  • Spotted 36 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
  • 1,279 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
  • Scientifically named by Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug in 1817 (209 years ago).

fact sheet

English
Red-belted Cleaver
scientific name
Aglaostigma aucupariae
class
Insecta
order
Hymenoptera
family
Tenthredinidae
sightings in NL
36
sightings in Europe
981
sightings worldwide
1,279
GBIF records in NL
1,663
weight
—
length
—
lifespan
—
named
1817 by Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug

relatives· Tenthredinidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 541649, Wikidata Q14582768, GBIF 4490702, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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