Cimbicidae

Summary

Cimbicidae, the Clubhorn Sawfly,[1] is a family of sawflies in the order Hymenoptera. There are more than 20 genera and 200 described species in Cimbicidae.[2][3][4][5][6] Larvae are solitary herbivores.

Cimbicidae
Trichiosoma lucorum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Suborder: Symphyta
Superfamily: Tenthredinoidea
Family: Cimbicidae Subfamilies Abiinae
  • Cimbicinae
  • Corynidinae
  • Pachylostictinae
  • The family is distinctive in having antennae with prominent apical clubs or knobs. The adults of some species can exceed 3 cm in length, and are among the heaviest of all Hymenoptera.

    Cimbex

    Genera edit

    These genera belong to the family Cimbicidae:

    • Abia Leach, 1817
    • Agenocimbex Rohwer, 1910
    • Allabia Semenov & Gussakorskii, 1937
    • Brasilabia Conde, 1937
    • Cimbex Olivier, 1791
    • Corynis Thunberg, 1789
    • Leptocimbex Semenov, 1896
    • Lopesiana Smith, 1988
    • Odontocimbex Malaise, 1935
    • Pachylosticta Klug, 1824
    • Praia Wankowicz, 1880
    • Pseudabia Schrottky, 1910
    • Pseudoclavellaria Schulz, 1906
    • Pseudopachylosticta Mallach, 1929
    • Trichiosoma Leach, 1817
    • Allenbycimbex Archibald & Rasnitsyn, 2023[7]
    • Cenocimbex Nel, 2004
    • Eopachylosticta Malaise, 1945
    • Leptostigma Archibald & Rasnitsyn, 2023
    • Phenacoperga Cockerell, 1908
    • Pseudocimbex Rohwer, 1908
    • Sinocimbex Zhang Junfeng, Sun Bo & Zhang Xiyu, 1994
    • Trichiosomites Brues, 1908

    References edit

    1. ^ "Cimbicidae - Sawflies". sawflies.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
    2. ^ "Cimbicidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
    3. ^ "Cimbicidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
    4. ^ Taeger, A.; Liston, A.D.; Prous, M.; Groll, E.K.; et al. (2018). "ECatSym – Electronic World Catalog of Symphyta (Insecta, Hymenoptera)". Senckenberg Deutsches Entomologisches Institut (SDEI), Müncheberg. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
    5. ^ Aguiar, A.P.; Deans, A.R.; Engel, M.S.; Forshage, M.; et al. (2013). Zhang, Zhi-Qiang (ed.). "Order Hymenoptera. In: Zhang Z-Q (ed) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classif. and survey of taxonomic richness (Addenda 2013)". Zootaxa. 3703 (1): 1–82. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3703.1.12. ISBN 978-1-86977-849-1. ISSN 1175-5326. PMID 26146682.
    6. ^ Archibald, S. B.; Rasnitsyn, A. P. (2023). "Cimbicidae (Hymenoptera, "Symphyta") in the Paleogene: revision, the new subfamily Cenocimbicinae, and new taxa from the Eocene Okanagan Highlands". Zootaxa. 5278 (1): 1–38. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5278.1.1.

    External links edit

    •   Media related to Cimbicidae at Wikimedia Commons