TENTHREDINOIDEA Latreille, 1803
(a superfamily of sawflies)

Subtaxon			Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of images	No of ID refs
ARGIDAE a family of sawflies			Family	10 subtaxa	82 images	7 ident. refs
CIMBICIDAE clubhorned sawflies			Family	5 subtaxa	83 images	2 ident. refs
DIPRIONIDAE combhorn sawflies			Family	2 subtaxa	24 images	1 ident. refs
	DIPRIONINAE a subfamily of hymenopterans		Subfamily	2 subtaxa	24 images
		Diprion pine sawflies	Genus	2 subtaxa	24 images
TENTHREDINIDAE a family of sawflies			Family	111 subtaxa	606 images	85 ident. refs

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Superfamily	TENTHREDINOIDEA (a superfamily of sawflies)
Suborder	SYMPHYTA (sawflies)
Order	HYMENOPTERA (ants, bees and wasps, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Division	Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
Infraclass	Neoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
Subclass	PTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
Class	INSECTA (true insects)
Subphylum	HEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
Phylum	ARTHROPODA (arthropods)
Superphylum	ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
Clade	Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
Subkingdom	EUMETAZOA (metazoans)
Kingdom	ANIMALIA (animals)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

TENTHREDINOIDEA is also a member of:
Invertebrates - Invertebrates (via Arthropoda)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Benson, R.B.	1951	Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (a)	Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol VI, Part 2(a), 49pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Key To Families
	Hackston, M.		Superfamily Tenthredinoidea key to families
Plant Galls
()	Darlington, A.	1968	A Pocket Encyclopedia of Plant Galls in colour	Blandford Press

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

SYMPHYTA
(sawflies)

HYMENOPTERA
(ants, bees and wasps, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)

INSECTA
(true insects)

HEXAPODA
(insects and other 6-legged organisms)

ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for TENTHREDINOIDEA (a superfamily of sawflies)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 980 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for TENTHREDINOIDEA (a superfamily of sawflies)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

TENTHREDINOIDEA is also a member of:

Identification Works

Key To Families

Plant Galls

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