Nesoselandria morio | |
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Nesoselandria morio. Mounted specimen | |
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Genus: | Nesoseladria Rohwer, 1910 |
Species: | N. morio |
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Nesoseladria morio (Fabricius, 1781) | |
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Nesoselandria morio is a species of sawflies belonging to the family Tenthredinidae subfamily Tenthrediniinae. It is the only species of the genus Nesoselandria. [1]
Some authors consider Dulophanes morio a valid name and Nesoselandria morio a synonym. [2]
This species is present in the Nearctic realm and in most of Europe to Siberia and Japan. [3] [4]
Nesoseladria morio can reach a length of 4.3–4.5 millimetres (0.17–0.18 in). Head, antennae, thorax and abdomen are black. Legs arecompletely yellow-orange, except the basal segment. Wings are darkly infuscate. [4]