Liliacina

Malaise, 1942

Liliacina is a of in the , established by Malaise in 1942. Sawflies in this family are herbivorous hymenopterans, often mistaken for due to their similar body plan, but distinguished by a broad connection between the and . The genus is poorly documented in public sources, with minimal observational records.

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How to pronounce Liliacina: //ˌlɪliˈæ.sɪ.nə//

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Taxonomic ambiguity

The name 'Liliacina' has been used in two unrelated contexts: (1) as a form (Alstroemeria pulchra f. liliacina, a synonym in Alstroemeriaceae), and (2) as a valid of (: ). The sources provided conflate these distinct . The genus Liliacina Malaise, 1942 is the accepted name in zoological .

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