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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » "Symphyta" - Sawflies, Horntails, and Wood Wasps » Common Sawflies (Tenthredinidae) » Allantinae

Subfamily Allantinae

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Works Cited
Sawfly - Eriocampa ovata Common Sawfly - Taxonus terminalis Sawfly Larva? - Macremphytus testaceus captive fly - Dimorphopteryx pinguis Caterpillar on Rose - Allantus Cornus shrub overrun with these - Macremphytus Buttonbush Sawfly-Pseudosiobla - Pseudosiobla Taxonus spiculatus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon ("Symphyta" - Sawflies, Horntails, and Wood Wasps)
Family Tenthredinidae (Common Sawflies)
Subfamily Allantinae
Explanation of Names
Allantinae Newman 1834
Numbers
~90 spp. in 14 genera in our area(1), ~850 spp. in 107 genera total(2)
Works Cited
1.American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico
Ross H. Arnett. 2000. CRC Press.
2.Blank et al. (2012) ECatSym: Electronic World Catalog of Symphyta (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Program version 4.0 beta
Contributed by Martin Hauser on 8 April, 2007 - 3:29pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 28 August, 2015 - 11:25am

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