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BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
BILATERIA
(bilaterally symmetrical animals)
ECDYSOZOA
(skin shedders)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
ENDOPTERYGOTA
(insects with wings developing internally)
HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
SYMPHYTA
(sawflies)
TENTHREDINOIDEA
(a superfamily of sawflies)
TENTHREDINIDAE
(a family of sawflies)
Athalia
(a genus of sawflies)
Athalia rosae
(a sawfly)
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BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Athalia rosae (Linnaeus) (a sawfly)

Suggested Literature

Athalia rosae 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

Athalia rosae is associated with:

Photos larva Brassicaceae - cabbages, cresses etc - formerly Cruciferae gregarious larva grazes on leaf (underside) Benson, R.B., 1952
Photos larva Armoracia rusticana - Horse Radish (Brassicaceae) gregarious larva grazes on leaf (underside) Major Benson, R.B., 1952
Photos larva Barbarea - winter-cresses (Brassicaceae) gregarious larva grazes on leaf (underside) Major Benson, R.B., 1952
larva Brassica rapa - Turnip (Brassicaceae) gregarious larva grazes on leaf (underside) Major Benson, R.B., 1952
Photos larva Raphanus sativus - Garden Radish (Brassicaceae) gregarious larva grazes on leaf (underside) Major Benson, R.B., 1952
Photos larva Sinapis - wild mustards (Brassicaceae) gregarious larva grazes on leaf (underside) Major Benson, R.B., 1952
Photos larva Sisymbrium - rockets (Brassicaceae) gregarious larva grazes on leaf (underside) Major Benson, R.B., 1952

There may be more taxa associated with Athalia rosae listed at higher taxonomic level

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

Associated with Athalia rosae:

larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Meigenia mutabilis - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Foreign Belshaw, R., 1993 [In experiments found to prefer this host to Chrysomelidae]
larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Exorista mimula - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Foreign Belshaw, R., 1993

Athalia rosae may be associated with more 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)		 Athalia
(a genus of sawflies)

References

Belshaw, R., 1993 Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae)
Benson, R.B., 1952 Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b)

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