Heptamelidae Benson, 1938

Liston, Andrew D., Knight, Guy T., Sheppard, David A., Broad, Gavin R. & Livermore, Laurence, 2014, Checklist of British and Irish Hymenoptera - Sawflies, ' Symphyta', Biodiversity Data Journal 2, pp. 1168-1168 : 1168

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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.2.e1168

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scientific name

Heptamelidae Benson, 1938
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Heptamelidae Benson, 1938

Notes

Previously treated as a tribe of Selandriinae , raised to family rank by Malm and Nyman (2014) as the inclusion of Heptamelus and Pseudoheptamelus in the Tenthredinidae rendered the latter paraphyletic with respect to Cimbicidae and Diprionidae .