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Resource Number: 3602
Title: Conifer Sawflies (Georgia Forestry Commission)
Publisher: Georgia Forestry Commission
Resource Type: Fact sheet
Description:

Conifer sawflies are a unique group of defoliating insects. Eleven species are described in this fact sheet and most are generally distributed throughout the south wherever the preferred hosts grow.

Last Updated: February 2, 2026
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United States - Georgia
Subject
blackheaded pine sawfly  (Neodiprion excitans)
redheaded pine sawfly  (Neodiprion lecontei)
white pine sawfly  (Neodiprion pinetum)
Virginia pine sawfly  (Neodiprion pratti pratti)
loblolly pine sawfly  (Neodiprion taedae linearis)
conifer sawflies  (Neodiprion spp.)
Hetrick's sawfly  (Neodiprion hetricki)
slash pine sawfly  (Neodiprion merkeli)
spotted loblolly pine sawfly  (Neodiprion taedae taedae)
Abbott's sawfly  (Neodiprion abbottii)
Warren's sawfly  (Neodiprion warreni)

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