Megalodontes

Megalodontes
Megalodontes sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Suborder: Symphyta
Family: Megalodontesidae
Subfamily: Megalodontesinae
Genus: Megalodontes
Latreille, 1802
Synonyms[1]
  • Tarpa Fabricius, 1804
  • Megalodus Rafinesque, 1815
  • Melanopus Konow, 1897
  • Tristactus Konow, 1897
  • Rhipidioceros Konow, 1897
  • Forficulotarpa Pic, 1918
  • Tristactoides Chevin, 1985

Megalodontes is a genus of sawflies within the Symphyta belonging to the family Megalodontesidae subfamily Megalodontesinae.

  1. ^ Taeger, A.; Blank, S.M.; Liston, A.D. (2010). "World catalog of Symphyta (Hymenoptera)". Zootaxa. 2580: 1–1064. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2580.1.1.