Dineurini

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Dineurini is a tribe of in the Tenthredinidae. Members are characterized by distinctive wing venation and are associated with specific plants, particularly in the rose family (Rosaceae). The tribe includes the Dineura, which contains that feed on leaves of trees and shrubs. Dineurini sawflies are relatively small and often overlooked due to their inconspicuous appearance.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Dineurini: //dɪˈnɛʊrɪnaɪ//

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Host Associations

  • Rosaceae - larval plantsDineura feed on leaves of trees and shrubs in this

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Taxonomic note

Dineurini is placed in the Blennocampinae within Tenthredinidae. The tribe is distinguished from related groups by wing venation patterns and larval .

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