Pristiphora Latreille, 1810
(a genus of sawflies)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusPristiphora (a genus of sawflies)
TribePristiphorini (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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Attila, H. 2006 Study on the Palaearctic Pristiphora species (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Natura Somogyiensis 9: 201-277.
Benson, R.B. 1958 *** Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c) ***(Superseded) Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol VI, Part 2(c), 252pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Knight, G. 2006 Recent additions to the British sawfly list Sawfly Study Group Newsletter Vol 1: 2-6.

Ruficornis Group

() Prous, M., Vikberg, V., Liston, A. & Kramp, K. 2016 North-Western Palaearctic species of the Pristiphora ruficornis group (Hymenoptera, Tenthredinidae) Journal of Hymenoptera Research Vol 51: 1-54.

Pristiphora (a genus of sawflies) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Pristiphora (a genus of sawflies)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 58 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Pristiphora (a genus of sawflies)
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