Sterictiphorinae

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Sterictiphorinae
Argid sawfly (Argidae, Neoptilia tora (Smith)) (36928902765).jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Suborder: Symphyta
Superfamily: Tenthredinoidea
Family: Argidae
Subfamily: Sterictiphorinae

Sterictiphorinae is a subfamily of argid sawflies in the family Argidae. There are more than 20 genera in Sterictiphorinae. [1] [2]

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Sterictiphora serotina Argid sawfly (Argidae, Sterictiphora serotina (Smith)) (37558770066).jpg
Sterictiphora serotina

Genera

These 26 genera belong to the subfamily Sterictiphorinae: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 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 2019-05-30.
  2. "Sterictiphorinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.