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Tribe Cephini

Sawfly? - Cephus cinctus Stem Sawfly - Cephus Calameuta clavata? - Cephus cinctus - female Stem Sawfly-Cephidae - Cephus cinctus Cephid on buttercup - Calameuta clavata stem sawfly - Cephus cinctus Potential Stem Sawfly at Larson Trail - Cephus Stem Sawfly - Cephus cinctus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon ("Symphyta" - Sawflies, Horntails, and Wood Wasps)
Family Cephidae (Stem Sawflies)
Tribe Cephini
Numbers
3 genera, with 5 (mostly adventive) spp. in our area and ~60 total
Range
mostly Eurasia, also represented in NA (where only Calameuta spp. are native)