-
which are not
usually considered to be wasps; the
sawflies ("Symphyta") too are paraphyletic, as the
Apocrita are
nested inside the
Symphytan clades....
- Symphyta) are
commonly called caterpillars as well. Both
lepidopteran and
symphytan larvae have
eruciform body shapes.
Caterpillars of most
species eat plant...
-
Deceptively caterpillar-like
eruciform larvae of
typical Symphytan...
-
distributing pine
seeds to new areas. Pine
needles are
sometimes eaten by the
Symphytan species pine sawfly, and goats.
Pines are
among the most commercially...
- have no
grasping spines, and the
antennae are
reduced to mere stubs.
Symphytan larvae that are wood
borers or stem
borers have no
abdominal legs and...
- Vilhelmsen, Lars (2000). "Mouthpart
evolution in
adults of the basal, '
symphytan',
hymenopteran lineages".
Biological Journal of the
Linnean Society. 70:...
- Simonsen,
Wagner & Heikkilä (2019)
considered it more
likely to be a
symphytan wasp. It
contains only one species,
Prohepialus incertus,
which was described...
- This
paleoentomology list
records new
fossil insect taxa that are to be
described during the year 2022, as well as
notes other significant paleoentomology...
-
jewel beetles (Buprestidae). Some
species parasitize lepidopteran or
symphytan larvae. The host is
paralyzed by
venom injected through the female's ovipositor...
-
Cephus cinctus,
which attacks wheat). They are
exceptionally slender for
symphytans,
often resembling other types of wasps, and they are the only Symphyta...
