- Nematinae
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Nematinae Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Hymenoptera Suborder: Symphyta Superfamily: Tenthredinoidea Family: Tenthredinidae Subfamily: Nematinae Genera see text
Nematinae is a subfamily of sawflies belonging to the family Tenthredinidae. It contains over 1000 described species. Members of this subfamily feed on a wide range of plants (over 20 different plant families have been recorded as hosts) and employ a wide range of feeding habits, both internally and externally, on their host plants.
Genera
Genera include:
- Amauronematus
- Anoplonyx
- Bacconematus
- Brachycoluma
- Caulocampus
- Craesus
- Dineura
- Eitelius
- Endophytus
- Epicenematus
- Euura
- Fagineura
- Fallocampus
- Hemichroa
- Larinematus
- Melastola
- Mesoneura
- Micronematus
- Nematinus
- Nematus
- Neopareophora
- Pachynematus
- Paranematus
- Phyllocolpa
- Pikonema
- Platycampus
- Polynematus
- Pontania
- Pontopristia
- Pristicampus
- Pristiphora
- Pristola
- Pseudodineura
- Sharliphora
- Stauronematus
References
Tommi Nyman et al. "Larval Habits, Host-plant Associations and Speciation in Nematine Sawflies (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae)". Evolution 8 (60): 1622–1637. PMID 17017063. http://www.joensuu.fi/biologia/nyman/Reprints/Nyman.etal.2006b.pdf.
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