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Abia sericea (Linnaeus) (a clubhorned sawfly)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos
Abia sericea Male imago 22 July 2004 North Hampshire England 18 1
Abia sericea Female imago 25 July 1999 North Wiltshire England 29

Suggested Literature

Abia sericea 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)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Abia sericea is associated with:

Photos larva Knautia arvensis - Field Scabious (Dipsacaceae) larva grazes on leaf Benson, R.B., 1951
Photos larva Succisa pratensis - Devil's-bit, Devil's-bit Scabious (Dipsacaceae) larva grazes on leaf Benson, R.B., 1951

There may be more taxa associated with Abia sericea listed at higher taxonomic level

HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)

Associated with Abia sericea:

larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Phebellia glirina - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Foreign Belshaw, R., 1993

Abia sericea 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)

References

Belshaw, R., 1993 Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae)
Benson, R.B., 1951 Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (a)

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