Tenthredopsis nassata (Linnaeus, 1767)
(a sawfly)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesTenthredopsis nassata (a sawfly)
GenusTenthredopsis (a genus of sawflies)
TribePerineurini (a tribe of hymenopterans)
SubfamilyTENTHREDININAE (a subfamily of hymenopterans)
FamilyTENTHREDINIDAE (a family of sawflies)
SuperfamilyTENTHREDINOIDEA (a superfamily of sawflies)
SuborderSYMPHYTA (sawflies)
OrderHYMENOPTERA (ants, bees and wasps, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Tenthredopsis nassata (a sawfly) :
1: Tenthredopsis nassata (a sawfly)
7 Jun 2016 OSGR: SY68 50° 40’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Female, visiting Hemlock Water-dropwort
Image 1: Female - abdomen - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - abdomen tip - ventral view  - magnified - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - clypeus and labrum - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - dorsal view - wings apart - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - head and thorax - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - head - anterior view  - magnified - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - hyopygium and saw sheaths - ventral view  - magnified - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - ventral view - enlarged - silver background

Tenthredopsis nassata (a sawfly) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Tenthredopsis nassata (a sawfly)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Tenthredopsis nassata (a sawfly)
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