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Tribe Sciapterygini

Filacus - Filacus pluricinctellus - male

Black & White Striped Wasp? on Phacelia - Filacus

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 Tenthredinidae (Common Sawflies)

Subfamily Tenthredininae

Tribe Sciapterygini

Explanation of Names

Sciapterygini Benson 1946

Numbers

5 spp. in 2 genera in our area, ~40 spp. in 5 genera worldwide(1)

Range

temperate holarctic(1)

Works Cited

1.	The genera and subgenera of the sawflies of Canada and Alaska (Hymenoptera: Symphyta) Goulet H. 1992. The insects and arachnids of Canada, Pt. 20. Ottawa: Agriculture Canada. 235 pp.

Contributed by Bob Carlson on 18 September, 2011 - 9:01pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 28 August, 2015 - 1:20pm

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