Nesoselandria morio
Species of sawfly
| Nesoselandria morio | |
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| Nesoselandria morio. Mounted specimen | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Tenthredinidae |
| Genus: | Nesoseladria Rohwer, 1910 |
| Species: | N. morio |
| Binomial name | |
| Nesoseladria morio (Fabricius, 1781) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Nesoselandria morio is a species of sawflies belonging to the family Tenthredinidae subfamily Tenthrediniinae. It is the only species of the genus Nesoselandria.[1]
Taxonomy
Some authors consider Dulophanes morio a valid name and Nesoselandria morio a synonym.[2]
Distribution
This species is present in the Nearctic realm and in most of Europe to Siberia and Japan.[3][4]
Description
Nesoseladria morio can reach a length of 4.3–4.5 millimetres (0.17–0.18 in). Head, antennae, thorax and abdomen are black. Legs arecompletely yellow-orange, except the basal segment. Wings are darkly infuscate.[4]
References
External links
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- Bug Guide
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