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Genus Monophadnus

Hepatica sawfly - Monophadnus aequalis - female Hepatica sawfly - Monophadnus aequalis - female sawfly - Monophadnus pallescens - female Canada anemone caterpillar - Monophadnus Canada anemone caterpillar - Monophadnus Aneugmenus flavipes ? - Monophadnus
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 Blennocampinae
Tribe Phymatocerini
Genus Monophadnus
Explanation of Names
Monophadnus Hartig 1837
Numbers
7 spp. in our area, ~6 more in the Palaearctic(1)(2)
Range
holarctic; in NA, across Canada & n. US(1)
Food
hosts: members of the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae)(1)