Nematinae | |
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Hemichroa australis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Suborder: | Symphyta |
Superfamily: | Tenthredinoidea |
Family: | Tenthredinidae |
Subfamily: | Nematinae |
Genera | |
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Nematinae is a subfamily of sawflies belonging to the family Tenthredinidae. It contains over 1000 described species. Members of this subfamily feed on a wide range of plants (over 20 different plant families have been recorded as hosts) and employ a wide range of feeding habits, both internally and externally, on their host plants.
Genera include: