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Keeled pine spinner

Acantholyda posticalis Thomson, 1871

Status not recordedbees wasps and ants

The keeled pine spinner (Acantholyda posticalis) is a species in the family Pamphiliidae, order Hymenoptera.

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Quick facts about the keeled pine spinner

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the keeled pine spinner live?

Not recorded

Is the keeled pine spinner endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the keeled pine spinner classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHymenoptera
  5. familyPamphiliidae
  6. genusAcantholyda
  7. SpeciesAcantholyda posticalis Thomson, 1871

Synonyms Acantholyda nemoralis, Acantholyda pinivora, Acantholyda posticalis, Acantholyda posticalis pinivora, Itycorsia nemoralis, Itycorsia pinivora, Itycorsia posticalis, Itycorsia stellata, Lyda drupacearum, Lyda lucorum, Lyda maculifrons, Lyda nemoralis, Lyda posticalis, Lyda punctata, Neurotoma nemoralis, Psen caprifolii, Tenthredo nemoralis, Tenthredo punctata, Tenthredo stellata

Other names and names in other languages (6)
  • ploskohřbetka sosnováCzech
  • tähtikudospistiäinenFinnish
  • 잣나무별납작잎벌Korean
  • Osnuja gwiaździstaPolish
  • Ткач сосновый звездчатыйRussian
  • ploskanka borovicováSlovak

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the keeled pine spinner

Other species in the same genus Acantholyda.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the keeled pine spinner?

The keeled pine spinner (Acantholyda posticalis) belongs to the family Pamphiliidae in the order Hymenoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Keeled pine spinner (Acantholyda posticalis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/keeled-pine-spinner

MLA

“Keeled pine spinner (Acantholyda posticalis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/keeled-pine-spinner.

BibTeX
@misc{keeled_pine_spinner_2026,
  title = {Keeled pine spinner (Acantholyda posticalis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/keeled-pine-spinner},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}