Ametastegia glabrata
Description
Length 5.5 to 8 mm. This is a black sawfly with striking orange legs.
Identification difficulty

Habitat
Found around hedgerows and flower meadows.
When to see it
April to September.
UK Status
Widespread in Britain.
VC55 Status
Infrequent or under recorded in Leicestershire and Rutland.
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