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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 » Allantini » Dogwood Sawflies (Macremphytus) » Macremphytus testaceus

Species Macremphytus testaceus

Classification · Explanation of Names · Range · Food · Works Cited
Ichneumonish sawfly - Macremphytus testaceus Dogwood Sawfly Larvae - Macremphytus testaceus caterpillar - Macremphytus testaceus Common Sawfly - Macremphytus testaceus - female Unknown caterpillar - Macremphytus testaceus Tenthredinidae, lateral - Macremphytus testaceus Macremphytus testaceus - female Common sawfly - Macremphytus testaceus
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
Tribe Allantini
Genus Macremphytus (Dogwood Sawflies)
Species testaceus (Macremphytus testaceus)
Explanation of Names
Macremphytus testaceus (Norton 1861)
Range
e. NA west to SK-CO(1)
Food
hosts: Cornus spp.(1)
Works Cited
1.Nearctic sawflies. IV. Allantinae: Adults and larvae (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae)
Smith D.R. 1979. Agricultural Research Service, USDA Technical Bulletin No. 1595. 172 pp.
Contributed by v belov on 13 July, 2009 - 2:07am
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset
Last updated 6 May, 2013 - 4:30pm

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