DIPRIONIDAE Rohwer, 1910
(combhorn sawflies)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
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DIPRIONINAE
a subfamily of hymenopterans
Subfamily 2 subtaxa 24 images
Diprion
pine sawflies
Female (Click to open)Male (Click to open)
 		Genus 2 subtaxa 24 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyDIPRIONIDAE (combhorn 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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Oehlke, J. 1966 Die in europäischen Kiefernbuschhornblat-wespen (Diprionidae) parasitierenden Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera) Beiträge zur Entomologie Bd. 15: 791-879.

DIPRIONIDAE (combhorn sawflies) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for DIPRIONIDAE (combhorn sawflies)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 16 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for DIPRIONIDAE (combhorn sawflies)
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