Xiphydria Latreille, 1802
(a genus of woodwasps)

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ID refs
Xiphydria longicollis
Maple Swordtail
Species 2 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusXiphydria (a genus of woodwasps)
SubfamilyXIPHYDRIINAE (a subfamily of hymenopterans)
FamilyXIPHYDRIIDAE (swordtail sawflies)
SuperfamilyXIPHYDRIOIDEA (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
Shaw, M.R. & Liston. A.D. 1985 Xiphydria longicollis (Geoffroy) (Hymenoptera: Xiphydriidae) new to Britain Ent. Gazette Vol 36: 233-235.

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

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Xiphydria (a genus of woodwasps)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 10 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Xiphydria (a genus of woodwasps)
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