Xyelinae (Subfamily)

Overview

A Subfamily in the Kingdom Animalia.

The Subfamily Xyelinae is a member of the Family Xyelidae. Here is the complete "parentage" of Xyelinae:

Domain: Eukaryota Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia C. Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
  - Subkingdom: Bilateria (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
    - Branch: Protostomia Grobben, 1908 - protostomes
      - Infrakingdom: Ecdysozoa A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - ecdysozoans
        Superphylum: Panarthropoda Cuvier
        Phylum: Arthropoda Latreille, 1829 - Arthropods
        Subphylum: Mandibulata Snodgrass, 1938
        Infraphylum: Atelocerata Heymons, 1901
        Superclass: Panhexapoda
        Class: Insecta C. Linnaeus, 1758 - Insects
        Subclass: Dicondylia
        Infraclass: Pterygota - Winged Insects
        Superorder: Hymenopterida
        Order: Hymenoptera C. Linnaeus, 1758 - Ants, Bees, and Wasps
        Suborder: Symphyta - a genus of Ichneumon Wasps (Ichneumonidae)
        Superfamily: Xyeloidea
        Family: Xyelidae - xyelid flies, xyelid sawflies
        Subfamily: Xyelinae

The Subfamily Xyelinae is further organized into finer groupings including:

Genus (1): Xyela
Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 23 species and subspecies in the Subfamily Xyelinae.

At least 23 species and subspecies belong to the Genus Xyela.

More info about the Genus Xyela may be found here.

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