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Genus Monsoma

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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 Allantinae
Tribe Empriini
Genus Monsoma
Explanation of Names
Monsoma MacGillivray 1908
Numbers
Two species in our area: M. inferentium (Nearctic native) and M. pulveratum (introduced from Europe)
Contributed by John F. Carr on 5 April, 2010 - 9:26pm
Additional contributions by v belov, KenW
Last updated 4 June, 2019 - 2:52pm

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