Pseudodineura mentiens (Thomson, 1871)
(a sawfly)

Interactions where Pseudodineura mentiens is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
larva larva mines live, current year leaf Foreign Hepatica angulosa Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta), Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M., 2006
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Pseudodineura mentiens/Pseudodineura mentiensa sawflylarva Foodplant / minerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Hepatica angulosa/Hepatica angulosalive, current yearleaf
larva larva mines live, current year leaf Foreign Hepatica nobilis Liverleaf Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta), Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M., 2006
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Pseudodineura mentiens/Pseudodineura mentiensa sawflylarva Foodplant / minerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Hepatica nobilis/Hepatica nobilisliverleaflive, current yearleaf
larva larva mines live, current year leaf UK/Ireland Hepatica transsilvanica a hepatica Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta), Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M., 2006
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Pseudodineura mentiens/Pseudodineura mentiensa sawflylarva Foodplant / minerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Hepatica transsilvanica/Hepatica transsilvanicaa hepaticalive, current yearleaf

Author & YearTitleSource
Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M., 2006New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta)Ent. Mon. Mag. Vol 142: 219-226.

Pseudodineura mentiens (a sawfly) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Pseudodineura mentiens (a sawfly) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPseudodineura mentiens (a sawfly)
GenusPseudodineura (a genus of sawflies)
TribePseudodineurini (a tribe of hymenopterans)
SubfamilyNEMATINAE (a subfamily of hymenopterans)
FamilyTENTHREDINIDAE (a family of sawflies)
SuperfamilyTENTHREDINOIDEA (a superfamily of sawflies)
SuborderSYMPHYTA (sawflies)
OrderHYMENOPTERA (ants, bees and wasps, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Pseudodineura mentiens (a sawfly)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M. 2006 New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta) Ent. Mon. Mag. Vol 142: 219-226.

Pseudodineura mentiens (a sawfly) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Pseudodineura mentiens (a sawfly):

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