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subgenus Ceocolus

Sphacophilus apios (dark form, atrescens), larvae - Sphacophilus apios

Argidae, cocoon #2, question - Sphacophilus apios

Argidae, dorsal - Sphacophilus apios - female

Argidae, cocoons on Scurf Pea - Sphacophilus apios

Argidae, dorsal - Sphacophilus apios - male

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 Argidae (Argid Sawflies)

Subfamily Sterictiphorinae

Genus Sphacophilus

No Taxon subgenus Ceocolus

Explanation of Names

Ceocolus Smith 1971

Numbers

14 spp., all in our area(1)

Range

much of NA(1)

Food

hosts: Fabaceae(1)

Works Cited

1.	Nearctic sawflies of the genera Neoptilia Ashmead, Schizocerella Forsius, Aprosthema Konow, and Sphacophilus Provancher... Smith D.R. Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. 97: 537-594.

Contributed by v belov on 31 May, 2014 - 9:14am

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