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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » "Symphyta" - Sawflies, Horntails, and Wood Wasps » Stem Sawflies (Cephidae) » Cephini » Calameuta
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Tiphiid? - Calameuta
Copyright © 2007 Will Chatfield-Taylor

Tiphiid? - Calameuta
Hidden Valley Park, Humboldt County, California, USA
May 27, 2007
The best I can figure is that it's a tiphiid. The long antennae and really long abdomen are distinctive and Tiphiidae is the closest match
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Contributed by Will Chatfield-Taylor on 5 June, 2007 - 9:49pm
Last updated 18 March, 2023 - 10:51pm

Moved
Moved from Cephini.
… Jonathan Hoskins, 18 March, 2023 - 10:51pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Cephus or Calameuta.
… v belov, 6 June, 2015 - 3:16pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Stem Sawflies.
… v belov, 3 September, 2009 - 8:37am login or register to post comments

Cephidae
Either Cephus or Calameuta. Unable to tell from picture.
… Dave Smith, 30 August, 2009 - 5:52am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Calameuta.
Better to keep it at family level until we get a solid ID.
… Beatriz Moisset, 17 July, 2009 - 8:28pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Stem Sawflies.
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 20 June, 2009 - 12:34pm login or register to post comments

Cephiidae?
. . . not already represented in the guide; please wait for confirmation by a Hymenoptera specialist.
… Boris Büche, 6 June, 2007 - 3:29am login or register to post comments

 
it is cephid
probably its genus is calameuta
… budakmah, 20 June, 2009 - 8:05am login or register to post comments

 
Confirmed!
Good call, Boris! Yes, there is no doubt about it.
… Eric R. Eaton, 6 June, 2007 - 3:35pm login or register to post comments

 
One more... I don't know any
One more...
I don't know anything about this family, can I use Wikipedia as a viable source for material?
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 6 June, 2007 - 7:43pm login or register to post comments

 
When I get a bit more time I'
When I get a bit more time I'll create a guide page and do some research on this family. If someone wants to make a basic page now that would be good too. I finally added a family :-D
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 6 June, 2007 - 3:40pm login or register to post comments

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