Tenthredo crassa
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| Tenthredo crassa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Suborder: | Symphyta |
| Family: | Tenthredinidae |
| Genus: | Tenthredo |
| Species: | T. crassa |
| Binomial name | |
| Tenthredo crassa Scopoli, 1763 | |
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Tenthredo crassa is a sawfly species belonging to the family Tenthredinidae (common sawflies).[1]
Description
Tenthredo crassa can reach a length of about 14–18 millimetres (0.55–0.71 in).[4][6] These large sawflies have a black head, thorax and abdomen, with black femurs, yellowish tibiae and tarsi. Antennae are black, with white three final segments. The mandibles are whitish at the base. The wings are dark yellow along the outer edge, blackened at the apical third.[4][3][5]