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Sawflies are wasp-like
insects that are in the
suborder Symphyta within the
order Hymenoptera,
alongside ants, bees, and wasps. The
common name
comes from...
- Forms:
Symphyta psaropis Turner, 1902
Symphyta nyctopis Turner, 1902
Symphyta colpodes Turner, 1924
Symphyta oxygramma (Lower, 1902)
Symphyta nephelodes...
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thoracic segments, and
usually nine or 10
abdominal segments. In the
suborder Symphyta, the
larvae resemble caterpillars in appearance, and like them, typically...
- is
neither a bee nor an ant; this
excludes the broad-waisted
sawflies (
Symphyta),
which look
somewhat like wasps, but are in a
separate suborder. The wasps...
- of
British Insects. Hymenoptera,
Symphyta, Vol 6,
Section 2(a-c),
Royal Entomological Society,
London The
sawflies (
Symphyta) of
Britain and Ireland...
- for the Aculeata.
Parasitica has more
members as a
group than both the
Symphyta and the
Aculeata combined.
Parasitica also
contains groups of phytophagous...
- Liston,
Andrew (1979). "On
Phoridae (Diptera) from
Sawfly Cocoons (Hym
Symphyta)" (PDF). The Entomologist's
Record and
Journal of Variation. 91: 303. Retrieved...
- of
British Insects. Hymenoptera,
Symphyta, Vol 6,
Section 2(a-c),
Royal Entomological Society,
London The
sawflies (
Symphyta) of
Britain and Ireland...
- of
British Insects. Hymenoptera,
Symphyta, Vol 6,
Section 2(a-c),
Royal Entomological Society,
London The
sawflies (
Symphyta) of
Britain and Ireland...
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together with the
common sawflies,
comprise many of the
Nearctic species of
Symphyta).
Females use
their saw-like
ovipositors to cut
slits through barks of...