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Definition of Family Tenthredinidae
1. Noun. Sawflies.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Hymenoptera, Order Hymenoptera
Member holonyms: Sawfly, Fenusa, Genus-fenusa
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Tenthredinidae
Literary usage of Family Tenthredinidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Injurious and Useful Insects: An Introduction to the Study of Economic by Louis Compton Miall (1902)
"family Tenthredinidae (saw-flies). The female is usually furnished with a pair
of saws, which are employed in egg-laying. The trochanter of the hind leg is ..."
2. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1914)
"... the groups is due in the main to the difference in opinion as to what position
shall be assigned the components of the restricted family Tenthredinidae. ..."
3. The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, Natural History by William Holl, Neville Wood, Edward Mammatt (1836)
"... lucorum is an interesting insect, belonging to the division Mandibu- lata,
order Hymenoptera, and family Tenthredinidae. ..."
4. Report of the Secretary of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1880)
"Order HYMENOPTERA.; family TENTHREDINIDAE. Eating the leaves of black locust, a
email, soft, green worm, with 20 legs and apparently many seguiente. ..."
5. The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural and Domestic Improvement by J C Loudon (1837)
"... or a species of the curious genus Lyda (belonging to the family Tenthredinidae),
whose habits I have investigated, and which constructs a large portable ..."
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