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Species Athalia cornubiae

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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 Athaliinae
Genus Athalia
Species cornubiae (Athalia cornubiae)
Explanation of Names
Athalia cornubiae Benson 1931
Size
♀ 5.0–6.0 mm(1)
Range
native to Europe, adventive in NA (ON-NY)(1)
Food
host: Sedum (Crassulaceae)(1)
Remarks
earliest NA record: NY 2007(1)
Works Cited
1.Athalia cornubiae Benson (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae: Allantinae), a sawfly genus and species new to North America
Hoebeke E.R., Smith D.R., Goulet H. 2011. Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 113: 309-314.