Metallus albipes (Cameron, 1875)

Fu, Yuanzun, Yuan, Yuan, Shen, Qian, Xu, Hao, Ye, Zheng, Guo, Li, Wu, Xiaoliang & Zhao, Yunhe, 2021, Taxonomic Notes and New Distribution and Host Plant Records for Sawflies and Woodwasps (Hymenoptera, Symphyta) of Japan VI, Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science. Series A, Zoology 47 (4), pp. 163-188 : 180

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.50826/bnmnszool.47.4_163
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scientific name	Metallus albipes (Cameron, 1875)
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Japanese name: Kiichigo-hamuguri-habachi

Material examined. HONSHU: Wakayama Pref.: 1 ˂, Wakayama, Okawa, coll. larva min- ing leaf of Rubus hirsutus , 14. XI. 2020, em. 19. III. 2021, M. Murase .

Host plant. Rosaceae : Rubus crataegifolius Bunge ( Okutani, 1967b), R. hirsutus Thunb. (new record) in Japan; R. fruticosus L., R. idaeus L. in Europe ( Taeger et al., 1998).

Remarks. This sawfly feeds on various species of Rubus .