What is another word for tenthredinidae?
Pronunciation: [tˈɛnθɹɪdˌɪnɪdˌiː] (IPA) 
The word Tenthredinidae is a taxonomic name for a family of sawflies that consists of over 7,000 species. Synonyms for this term could include sawflies, Hymenoptera, Tenthredinids, and Symphyta. Sawflies refer to their saw-like ovipositor, while Hymenoptera is the order to which they belong. Tenthredinids is a shortened version of Tenthredinidae, and Symphyta is a suborder of the Hymenoptera. Other possible related terms for Tenthredinidae could include plant-feeding insects, caterpillar-like larvae, and beneficial insects for pollination and pest management. These synonyms can help clarify the meaning of the complicated scientific name of this family of insects.
