Heterarthrus wuestneii (Konow, 1905)
(a sawfly)

Interactions where Heterarthrus wuestneii is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
cocoon cocoon may be found in cemented leaf discs UK/Ireland Acer campestre Field Maple Sapindales: Sapindaceae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952
New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta), Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M., 2006
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Heterarthrus wuestneii/Heterarthrus wuestneiia sawflycocoon Plant / resting place / withinUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer campestre/Acer campestrefield maplecementedleaf discs
larva (early) larva (early) mines sunny leaf UK/Ireland Acer campestre Field Maple Sapindales: Sapindaceae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952
New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta), Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M., 2006
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Heterarthrus wuestneii/Heterarthrus wuestneiia sawflylarva (early) Foodplant / minerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer campestre/Acer campestrefield maplesunnyleaf
larva (full-grown) (in jumping cemented leaf-discs) in jumping cemented leaf-discs larva (full-grown) grazes in mobile case on leaf Acer campestre Field Maple Sapindales: Sapindaceae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Heterarthrus wuestneii/Heterarthrus wuestneiia sawflyin jumping cemented leaf-discslarva (full-grown) Foodplant / mobile cased feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer campestre/Acer campestrefield mapleleaf

Author & YearTitleSource
Benson, R.B., 1952Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol VI, Part 2(b), 137pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M., 2006New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta)Ent. Mon. Mag. Vol 142: 219-226.

Heterarthrus wuestneii (a sawfly) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Heterarthrus wuestneii (a sawfly) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHeterarthrus wuestneii (a sawfly)
GenusHeterarthrus (a genus of sawflies)
TribeFenusini (a tribe of hymenopterans)
SubfamilyBLENNOCAMPINAE (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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Heterarthrus wuestneii (a sawfly)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Knight, G. 2006 Recent additions to the British sawfly list Sawfly Study Group Newsletter Vol 1: 2-6.
Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M. 2006 New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta) Ent. Mon. Mag. Vol 142: 219-226.

Heterarthrus wuestneii (a sawfly) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Heterarthrus wuestneii (a sawfly):

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