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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » "Symphyta" - Sawflies, Horntails, and Wood Wasps » Horntail Wasps (Siricidae) » Tremecinae

Subfamily Tremecinae

Classification · Numbers · Range · Food · Works Cited
Tremex columba Pigeon Horntail - Tremex columba - female Pigeon Horntail - Tremex columba - female pigeon tremex - Tremex columba - female Unknown 'Bug' - Tremex columba Tremex columba, for record. - Tremex columba - female wasp? - Tremex columba Horntail - Eriotremex formosanus
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 Siricidae (Horntail Wasps)
Subfamily Tremecinae
Numbers
8 spp. in 3 genera in our area, ~60 spp. in 6 genera worldwide(1)
Range
NA, Eurasia, Subsaharan Africa(1)
Food
hosts include conifers and deciduous trees(1)
Works Cited
1.Siricidae (Hymenoptera: Symphyta: Siricoidea) of the Western Hemisphere
Schiff, N.M., Goulet, H., Smith, D.R., Boudreault, C., Wilson, A.D., and Scheffler, B.E. 2012. Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification No. 21: 305 pp.
Contributed by v belov on 22 August, 2012 - 7:43pm
Last updated 22 August, 2012 - 9:16pm

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