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Pontania vesicator (Bremi-Wolf) (a sawfly)

Suggested Literature

Pontania vesicator may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
SYMPHYTA
(sawflies)
TENTHREDINOIDEA
(a superfamily of sawflies)
TENTHREDINIDAE
(a family of sawflies)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Pontania vesicator is associated with:

Photos larva Salix - willows (Salicaceae) larva causes gall of leaf Restricted Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
Photos larva Salix purpurea - Purple Willow (Salicaceae) larva causes gall of leaf Restricted Benson, R.B., 1958 [large, often reddish bean-shaped gall transected by leaf-blade]

There may be more taxa associated with Pontania vesicator listed at higher taxonomic level

HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
TENTHREDINIDAE
(a family of sawflies)

Associated with Pontania vesicator:

Pontania vesicator may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
SYMPHYTA
(sawflies)
TENTHREDINIDAE
(a family of sawflies)
Pontania
(a genus of sawflies)

References

Benson, R.B., 1958 Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c)
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls

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