Tenthredo colon s.l. Klug, 1817
(a sawfly)

Interactions where Tenthredo colon s.l. 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
larva (nocturnal) nocturnal larva grazes on leaf SalixQuestionable willows Malpighiales: Salicaceae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Tenthredo colon s.l./Tenthredo colon s.l.a sawflynocturnallarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix/Salixwillows?leaf
larva (nocturnal) nocturnal larva grazes on live leaf Circaea lutetianaQuestionable Enchanter’s Nightshade, Enchanter’s-nightshade Myrtales: Onagraceae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Tenthredo colon s.l./Tenthredo colon s.l.a sawflynocturnallarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Circaea lutetiana/Circaea lutetianaenchanter’s nightshade, enchanter's-nightshade?liveleaf
larva (nocturnal) nocturnal larva grazes on leaf Epilobium hirsutumQuestionable Great Willowherb, Greater Hairy Willowherb Myrtales: Onagraceae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Tenthredo colon s.l./Tenthredo colon s.l.a sawflynocturnallarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium hirsutum/Epilobium hirsutumgreat willowherb, greater hairy willowherb?leaf
larva (nocturnal) nocturnal larva grazes on leaf Fuchsia magellanicaQuestionable Fuchsia Myrtales: Onagraceae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Tenthredo colon s.l./Tenthredo colon s.l.a sawflynocturnallarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Fuchsia magellanica/Fuchsia magellanicafuchsia?leaf
larva (nocturnal) nocturnal larva grazes on frond Pteridium aquilinumQuestionable Bracken Polypodiales: Dennstaedtiaceae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Tenthredo colon s.l./Tenthredo colon s.l.a sawflynocturnallarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Polypodiopsida/Polypodiales/Dennstaedtiaceae/Pteridium aquilinum/Pteridium aquilinumbracken?frond

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

Tenthredo colon s.l. (a sawfly) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Tenthredo colon s.l. (a sawfly) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Species sensu latoTenthredo colon s.l. (a sawfly)
GenusTenthredo (a genus of sawflies)
TribeTenthredinini (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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Tenthredo colon s.l. (a sawfly)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Halstead, A. 2016 Personal Communication
Liston, A.D. 2016 Empria camtschatica Forsius and Tenthredo semicolon Mol (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) in the British Isles Ent. Mon. Mag. 152: 1310155.

Tenthredo colon s.l. (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 Tenthredo colon s.l. (a sawfly):

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