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Tenthredo Rubricoxis
''Tenthredo'' (from the Greek ''tenthrēdōn'' "earth nesting wasp") is a genus of sawflies with more than 700 species of the family Tenthredinidae, subfamily Tenthredininae. It is of Holarctic distribution. Description Species of this genus are easily recognisable by their wasplike appearance although lacking the thin 'waist' of a true Vespula, wasp. They have long antennæ. The fore wings of these sawflies have a lance-shaped cell with a straight cross-nervure. Larvae feed on a very wide variety of plants, each species is often restricted to one host; adults prey on flies and other insects in flowers. List of species *''Tenthredo abdominalis, T. abdominalis'' (Shonen Matsumura, Matsumura, 1912) *''Tenthredo adusta, T. adusta'' Motschulsky, 1866 *''Tenthredo albiventris, T. albiventris'' (Mocsáry, 1880) *''Tenthredo alboannulata, T. alboannulata'' (Takeuchi, 1933) *''Tenthredo algoviensis, T. algoviensis'' Enslin, 1912 *''Tenthredo amasiensis, T. amasiensis'' (Kriechbaumer, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tenthredo Arcuata
''Tenthredo arcuata'' is a sawfly species of the family Tenthredinidae (common sawflies). Description ''Tenthredo arcuata'' can reach a length of about . These sawflies have a yellow to apple green body with black head and thorax . The upperside of the abdomen shows greeny-yellow and black bands. Wings have a pale brown color with a long brown pterostigma. Biology The adults can be encountered from April through July feeding on small insects and on nectar and pollen of flowers (especially on Apiaceae species, on ''Polygonum bistorta'', ''Tanacetum vulgare'' and ''Viburnum opulus''). The larvae feed at night on leaves of ''Trifolium repens'' and ''Lotus corniculatus ''Lotus corniculatus'' is a flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae, native to grasslands in temperate Eurasia and North Africa. Common names include common bird's-foot trefoil, eggs and bacon, birdsfoot deervetch, and just bird's-foot trefoi ...''. Distribution and habitat This species can be found in most of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |