Friend or foe

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    Hi everyone Just spotted this on my rose, posture says it's doing something so I'm just wondering if it's good or bad?
     

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    pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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    Looks like some kind of wasp, I'd leave it.
     
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    Sent the photo to the Royal Entomological Society out of interest and they kindly sent back a reply, it's rose saw fly so I think that goes down as foe.
     
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