11. Subclass Pterygota, Division Endopterygota, Order Hymenoptera (Sawflies, Ants, Bees and Wasps) – c. 120,000 Described Species
Published Online: 11 FEB 2013
DOI: 10.1002/9781118469347.ch11
Copyright © 2013 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Book Title
Handbook of Agricultural Entomology
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How to Cite
van Emden, H. F. (2013) Subclass Pterygota, Division Endopterygota, Order Hymenoptera (Sawflies, Ants, Bees and Wasps) – c. 120,000 Described Species, in Handbook of Agricultural Entomology, John Wiley & Sons., Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781118469347.ch11
Publication History
- Published Online: 11 FEB 2013
- Published Print: 22 FEB 2013
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470659137
Online ISBN: 9781118469347
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- Pterygota, Endopterygota;
- Hymenoptera, sawflies/ants/bees/wasps;
- Symphyta (sawflies);
- Family Siricidae (wood wasps);
- Apocrita (ants/bees/wasps/parasitic);
- social Hymenoptera colonies;
- Megachilidae (leaf-cutter/mason bees);
- Superfamily Vespoidea (wasps);
- solitary wasps, little economic importance;
- Cynipoidea, zig-zag of forewing vein
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
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Introduction
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Suborder Symphyta (sawflies)
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Suborder Apocrita (ants, bees, wasps and parasitic wasps)