Acantholyda Explained

Acantholyda is a genus of sawflies.

Subgenera

The genus is divided into two subgenera:

• Acantholyda Costa, 1894
• Itycorsia Konow, 1897

Species

• A. aequorea Middlekauff, 1958 – North America (Calif)
• A. aglaia Zhelochovtsev, 1968
  • A. aglaia aglaia Zhelochovtsev, 1968
  • A. aglaia stigma Shinohara, 2001
  • A. aglaia yezoensis Shinohara & Hara, 2000^[1]
• A. albomarginata (Cresson, 1880) – North America
• A. alpina Shinohara, 2000^[2] – Japan
• A. angulata (MacGillivray, 1912) – North America
• A. apicalis (Westwood, 1874) – North America
• A. atrata (Cresson, 1880) – North America
• A. atripes (Cresson, 1880) – North America
• A. aurigera Middlekauff, 1958 – North America (Calif)
• A. birmanica Shinohara, 2005^[3] – Asia
• A. balanata (MacGillivray, 1923) – North America
• A. bicolorata (Norton, 1869) – North America
• A. brunnicans (Norton, 1864) – North America
• A. brunniceps (Cresson, 1880) – North America
• A. bucephala (Cresson, 1880) – North America
• A. burkei Middlekauff, 1958 – North America
• A. chicoutimiensis (Huard, 1879) – Canada (East)
• A. circumcincta (Klug, 1808) – North America
• A. crocinca Middlekauff, 1959 – North America
• A. depressa Middlekauff, 1958 – North America (AZ)
• A. dimorpha Maa, 1944^[4]
• A. erythrocephala (Linnaeus, 1758) – Europe
• A. flaviventris Shinohara, 1991^[5]
• A. flaviceps (Retzius, 1783)
• A. flavomarginata Maa, 1944^[4]
• A. floridana Greenbaum, 1975^[6] – North America
• A. hieroglyphica (Christ, 1791) – Northern Eurasia
• A. intermedia Maa, 1949^[4]
• A. kojimai Shinohara, 2000^[2] – Japan
• A. kumamotoi Shinohara, 2000^[2] – Japan
• A. laricis (Giraud, 1861) – Northern Eurasia
• A. luteomaculata (Cresson, 1880) – North America
• A. maculiventris (Norton, 1869) – North America
• A. marginiventris (Cresson, 1880) – North America
• A. mexicana Liston, 1996^[7]
• A. mizunoi Shinohara, 2001^[8]
• A. nemoralis (Thomson, 1871) = A. posticalis
• A. nigripes (Cresson, 1880) – North America
• A. nigrita (Cresson, 1880) – North America
• A. ochrocera (Norton, 1869) – North America
• A. parki Shinohara & Byun, 1996^[9] – Korea, Far Eastern Russia
• A. peiyingaopaoa Xiao, 1963
• A. piceacola Xiao & Zhou, 1986^[4]
• A. pini Rohwer, 1911 – North America
• A. pinivora Enslin, 1918 = A. posticalis
• A. pirica Shinohara, 2000^[2] – Japan, Sakhalin
• A. poppigii (Brischke & Zaddach, 1865) – North America
• A. posticalis (Matsumura, 1912) – Northern Eurasia
  • A. posticalis koreana Shinohara, 2000^[2]
  • A. posticalis pinivora Enslin, 1918
  • A. posticalis posticalis (Matsumura, 1912)
• A. pumilionis (Giraud, 1861) – Alpine Europe
• †A. ribesalbesensis Peñalver & Arillo, 2002^[10]
• A. ruficeps (Harrington, 1893) – North America
• A. runcinata Middlekauff, 1958 – North America
• A. serbica Vasic, 1962
• A. stellata Christ, 1791
• A. taiwana Shinohara, 1991^[11]
• A. terminalis (Cresson, 1880) – North America
• A. tesselata (Klug, 1808) – North America
• A. teunisseni Achterberg & Aartsen, 1986
• A. thalictra Middlekauff, 1958 – North America
• A. tsuyukii Shinohara, 2001^[8]
• A. verticalis (Cresson, 1880) – North America
• A. xanthiana Wei & Niu, 2008^[12]
• A. xiaoi Shinohara, 2000^[2]
• A. zappei (Rohwer, 1920) – North America

Notes and References

1. Akihiko. Shinohara. Hara. Hideho. 2000. Notes on a Spruce-feeding Webspinning Sawfly, Acantholyda aglaia (Hymenoptera, Pamphiliidae), with Description of a New Subspecies from Hokkaido, Japan. Bulletin of the National Science Museum. Series A, Zoology. 26. 1. 1–11.
2. Akihiko. Shinohara. 2000. Pine-feeding Webspinning Sawflies of the Acantholyda posticalis Group (Hymenoptera, Pamphiliidae). Bulletin of the National Science Museum. Series A, Zoology. 26. 2. 57–98.
3. Akihiko. Shinohara. 2005. Acantholyda birmanica sp. nov. (Hymenoptera, Pamphiliidae) from Myanmar. Bulletin of the National Science Museum. Series A, Zoology. 31. 1. 25–28.
4. Book: Wei. Meicai. Nie. Haiyan. Taeger. Andreas. 2006. Sawflies (Hymenoptera: Symphyta) of China - Checklist and Review of Research. Recent Sawfly Research: Synthesis and Prospects. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/269997420. Goecke & Evers, Keltern. 505–574. 3-937783-19-9.
5. Akihiko. Shinohara. 1991. A new web-spinning sawfly of the genus Acantholyda (Hymenoptera, Pamphiliidae) from Japan. Proceedings of the Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology. 44. 65–68.
6. Harold N.. Greenbaum. 1975. A New Species of Acantholyda from Florida, with Keys to the Adults and Larvae of Florida Species (Hymenoptera: Pamphiliidae: Cephalciinae). The Florida Entomologist. 58. 1. 45–52. 10.2307/3493868. 3493868.
7. Liston. A.D.. 1996. Nomenclature of some Sawflies occurring in the Western Hemisphere (Hymenoptera, Symphyta, Pamphiliidae, Argidae). Entomologische Berichte Luzem. 34. 125–126.
8. Akihiko. Shinohara. 2001. Conifer-feeding Webspinning Sawflies of the Genus Acantholyda (Hymenoptera : Pamphiliidae) of Japan. Species Diversity. 6. 1. 23–63. 10.12782/specdiv.6.23. free.
9. Shinohara. Akihiko. Byun. Bong-Kyu. 1996. Conifer-feeding Webspinning Sawflies of the genus Acantholyda(Hymenoptera, Pamphilidae) from Korea. Insecta Koreana. 13. 91–104.
10. Peñalver. Enrique. Arillo. Antonio. Primer registro fósil del género Acantholyda (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Pamphiliidae), Mioceno Inferior de Ribesalbes (España). Revista española de paleontología. 2002. 17. 73–81. Spanish, English.
11. Akihiko. Shinohara. 1991. Pamphiliid Sawflies (Hymenoptera) from Taiwan. Bulletin of the National Science Museum. Series A, Zoology. 17. 4. 173–181.
12. Wei. Meicai. Niu. Gengyun. 2008. Two new species of Pamphiliidae from China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica. 33. 1. 57–60.